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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,577,360.11, 76,697,207.27 and 30,797,960.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,577,360.11, 76,697,207.27 and 30,797,960.86 is: 42,501,435.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,577,360.11 : 76,697,207.27 = 30,797,960.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,577,360.11/76,697,207.27 = 30,797,960.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,577,360.11x = 76,697,207.27 × 30,797,960.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,577,360.11x = 2,362,117,587,572,767.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,362,117,587,572,767.50/55,577,360.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,501,435.53

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