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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,593,362.28, 76,723,436.28 and 30,821,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,593,362.28, 76,723,436.28 and 30,821,322.60 is: 42,535,973.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,593,362.28 : 76,723,436.28 = 30,821,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,593,362.28/76,723,436.28 = 30,821,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,593,362.28x = 76,723,436.28 × 30,821,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,593,362.28x = 2,364,717,780,566,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,364,717,780,566,424/55,593,362.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,535,973.43

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