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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,399,079.16, 76,454,687.04 and 30,618,732.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,399,079.16, 76,454,687.04 and 30,618,732.96 is: 42,256,038.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,399,079.16 : 76,454,687.04 = 30,618,732.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,399,079.16/76,454,687.04 = 30,618,732.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,399,079.16x = 76,454,687.04 × 30,618,732.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,399,079.16x = 2,340,945,646,018,133
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,945,646,018,133/55,399,079.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,256,038.94

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