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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,422,000.80, 82,909,052.40 and 47,932,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,422,000.80, 82,909,052.40 and 47,932,157.60 is: 71,704,552.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,422,000.80 : 82,909,052.40 = 47,932,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,422,000.80/82,909,052.40 = 47,932,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,422,000.80x = 82,909,052.40 × 47,932,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,422,000.80x = 3,974,009,766,103,458.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,009,766,103,458.50/55,422,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,704,552.50

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