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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,509,644.11, 83,312,295.84 and 38,482,274.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,509,644.11, 83,312,295.84 and 38,482,274.47 is: 57,756,569.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,509,644.11 : 83,312,295.84 = 38,482,274.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,509,644.11/83,312,295.84 = 38,482,274.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,509,644.11x = 83,312,295.84 × 38,482,274.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,509,644.11x = 3,206,046,634,824,158
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,206,046,634,824,158/55,509,644.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,756,569.81

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