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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,467,048.90, 83,132,427.51 and 31,154,869.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,467,048.90, 83,132,427.51 and 31,154,869.74 is: 46,694,028.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,467,048.90 : 83,132,427.51 = 31,154,869.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,467,048.90/83,132,427.51 = 31,154,869.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,467,048.90x = 83,132,427.51 × 31,154,869.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,467,048.90x = 2,589,979,950,244,042.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,979,950,244,042.50/55,467,048.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,694,028.29

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