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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,615,008.40, 83,422,512.60 and 32,884,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,615,008.40, 83,422,512.60 and 32,884,205.20 is: 49,326,307.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,615,008.40 : 83,422,512.60 = 32,884,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,615,008.40/83,422,512.60 = 32,884,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,615,008.40x = 83,422,512.60 × 32,884,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,615,008.40x = 2,743,283,022,637,985.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,283,022,637,985.50/55,615,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,326,307.80

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