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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,614,059.58, 83,469,115.89 and 38,586,689.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,614,059.58, 83,469,115.89 and 38,586,689.94 is: 57,913,357.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,614,059.58 : 83,469,115.89 = 38,586,689.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,614,059.58/83,469,115.89 = 38,586,689.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,614,059.58x = 83,469,115.89 × 38,586,689.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,614,059.58x = 3,220,796,894,413,357
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,796,894,413,357/55,614,059.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,913,357.14

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