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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,405,871.40, 83,108,807.10 and 45,968,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,405,871.40, 83,108,807.10 and 45,968,687.40 is: 68,953,031.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,405,871.40 : 83,108,807.10 = 45,968,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,405,871.40/83,108,807.10 = 45,968,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,405,871.40x = 83,108,807.10 × 45,968,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,405,871.40x = 3,820,402,773,766,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,820,402,773,766,800/55,405,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,953,031.10

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