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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,429,921.60, 83,144,882.40 and 55,429,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,429,921.60, 83,144,882.40 and 55,429,921.60 is: 83,144,882.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,429,921.60 : 83,144,882.40 = 55,429,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,429,921.60/83,144,882.40 = 55,429,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,429,921.60x = 83,144,882.40 × 55,429,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,429,921.60x = 4,608,714,312,873,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,714,312,873,220/55,429,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,144,882.40

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