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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,577,359.11, 76,697,205.89 and 30,797,959.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,577,359.11, 76,697,205.89 and 30,797,959.86 is: 42,501,434.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,577,359.11 : 76,697,205.89 = 30,797,959.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,577,359.11/76,697,205.89 = 30,797,959.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,577,359.11x = 76,697,205.89 × 30,797,959.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,577,359.11x = 2,362,117,468,738,985
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,117,468,738,985/55,577,359.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,501,434.16

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