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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,586,826.72, 76,709,828.16 and 30,808,613.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,586,826.72, 76,709,828.16 and 30,808,613.28 is: 42,515,890.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,586,826.72 : 76,709,828.16 = 30,808,613.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,586,826.72/76,709,828.16 = 30,808,613.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,586,826.72x = 76,709,828.16 × 30,808,613.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,586,826.72x = 2,363,323,430,556,694
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,323,430,556,694/55,586,826.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,515,890.36

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