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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,597,237.32, 76,724,136.18 and 31,151,126.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,597,237.32, 76,724,136.18 and 31,151,126.28 is: 42,988,525.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,597,237.32 : 76,724,136.18 = 31,151,126.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,597,237.32/76,724,136.18 = 31,151,126.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,597,237.32x = 76,724,136.18 × 31,151,126.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,597,237.32x = 2,390,043,254,867,097
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,043,254,867,097/55,597,237.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,988,525.51

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