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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,377,149.03, 76,422,007.55 and 30,598,940.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,377,149.03, 76,422,007.55 and 30,598,940.87 is: 42,227,390.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,377,149.03 : 76,422,007.55 = 30,598,940.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,377,149.03/76,422,007.55 = 30,598,940.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,377,149.03x = 76,422,007.55 × 30,598,940.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,377,149.03x = 2,338,432,490,036,149
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,432,490,036,149/55,377,149.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,227,390.38

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