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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,405,862.40, 83,108,793.60 and 45,968,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,405,862.40, 83,108,793.60 and 45,968,678.40 is: 68,953,017.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,405,862.40 : 83,108,793.60 = 45,968,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,405,862.40/83,108,793.60 = 45,968,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,405,862.40x = 83,108,793.60 × 45,968,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,405,862.40x = 3,820,401,405,210,378
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,401,405,210,378/55,405,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,953,017.60

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