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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,404,002.40, 83,106,003.60 and 37,264,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,404,002.40, 83,106,003.60 and 37,264,149.60 is: 55,896,224.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,404,002.40 : 83,106,003.60 = 37,264,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,404,002.40/83,106,003.60 = 37,264,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,404,002.40x = 83,106,003.60 × 37,264,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,404,002.40x = 3,096,874,550,808,538.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,874,550,808,538.50/55,404,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,896,224.40

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