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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,407,453.28, 76,460,818.32 and 30,961,368.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,407,453.28, 76,460,818.32 and 30,961,368.16 is: 42,725,868.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,407,453.28 : 76,460,818.32 = 30,961,368.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,407,453.28/76,460,818.32 = 30,961,368.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,407,453.28x = 76,460,818.32 × 30,961,368.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,407,453.28x = 2,367,331,545,820,392.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,331,545,820,392.50/55,407,453.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,725,868.19

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