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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,473,372.55, 76,549,097.06 and 31,022,362.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,473,372.55, 76,549,097.06 and 31,022,362.63 is: 42,808,535.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,473,372.55 : 76,549,097.06 = 31,022,362.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,473,372.55/76,549,097.06 = 31,022,362.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,473,372.55x = 76,549,097.06 × 31,022,362.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,473,372.55x = 2,374,733,847,611,641.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,374,733,847,611,641.50/55,473,372.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,808,535.68

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