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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,531,043.42, 76,631,879.19 and 30,750,739.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,531,043.42, 76,631,879.19 and 30,750,739.10 is: 42,435,487.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,531,043.42 : 76,631,879.19 = 30,750,739.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,531,043.42/76,631,879.19 = 30,750,739.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,531,043.42x = 76,631,879.19 × 30,750,739.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,531,043.42x = 2,356,486,923,714,409.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,356,486,923,714,409.50/55,531,043.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,435,487.95

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