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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,512,012.80, 83,268,019.20 and 48,793,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,512,012.80, 83,268,019.20 and 48,793,548.80 is: 73,190,323.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,512,012.80 : 83,268,019.20 = 48,793,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,512,012.80/83,268,019.20 = 48,793,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,512,012.80x = 83,268,019.20 × 48,793,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,512,012.80x = 4,062,942,158,314,537
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,942,158,314,537/55,512,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,190,323.20

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