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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,433,342.35, 76,498,508.11 and 30,655,196.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,433,342.35, 76,498,508.11 and 30,655,196.36 is: 42,304,445.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,433,342.35 : 76,498,508.11 = 30,655,196.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,433,342.35/76,498,508.11 = 30,655,196.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,433,342.35x = 76,498,508.11 × 30,655,196.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,433,342.35x = 2,345,076,787,674,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,076,787,674,624/55,433,342.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,304,445.09

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