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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,491,353.20, 83,237,029.80 and 55,491,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,491,353.20, 83,237,029.80 and 55,491,353.20 is: 83,237,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,491,353.20 : 83,237,029.80 = 55,491,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,491,353.20/83,237,029.80 = 55,491,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,491,353.20x = 83,237,029.80 × 55,491,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,491,353.20x = 4,618,935,419,950,725
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,618,935,419,950,725/55,491,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,237,029.80

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