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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,609,687.20, 83,414,530.80 and 37,422,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,609,687.20, 83,414,530.80 and 37,422,595.20 is: 56,133,892.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,609,687.20 : 83,414,530.80 = 37,422,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,609,687.20/83,414,530.80 = 37,422,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,609,687.20x = 83,414,530.80 × 37,422,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,609,687.20x = 3,121,588,219,926,332.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,588,219,926,332.50/55,609,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,133,892.80

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