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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,381,903.56, 76,431,385.42 and 31,540,536.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,381,903.56, 76,431,385.42 and 31,540,536.96 is: 43,528,423.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,381,903.56 : 76,431,385.42 = 31,540,536.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,381,903.56/76,431,385.42 = 31,540,536.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,381,903.56x = 76,431,385.42 × 31,540,536.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,381,903.56x = 2,410,686,936,743,515
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,686,936,743,515/55,381,903.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,528,423.22

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