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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,402,686.40, 83,104,029.60 and 32,694,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,402,686.40, 83,104,029.60 and 32,694,462.40 is: 49,041,693.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,402,686.40 : 83,104,029.60 = 32,694,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,402,686.40/83,104,029.60 = 32,694,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,402,686.40x = 83,104,029.60 × 32,694,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,402,686.40x = 2,717,041,571,045,686.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,041,571,045,686.50/55,402,686.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,041,693.60

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