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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,597,000.32, 76,723,809.12 and 31,150,889.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,597,000.32, 76,723,809.12 and 31,150,889.28 is: 42,988,198.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,597,000.32 : 76,723,809.12 = 31,150,889.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,597,000.32/76,723,809.12 = 31,150,889.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,597,000.32x = 76,723,809.12 × 31,150,889.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,597,000.32x = 2,390,014,883,036,974.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,014,883,036,974.50/55,597,000.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,988,198.45

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