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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,617,824.27, 76,760,539.99 and 30,843,521.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,617,824.27, 76,760,539.99 and 30,843,521.08 is: 42,568,463.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,617,824.27 : 76,760,539.99 = 30,843,521.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,617,824.27/76,760,539.99 = 30,843,521.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,617,824.27x = 76,760,539.99 × 30,843,521.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,617,824.27x = 2,367,565,333,024,738
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,565,333,024,738/55,617,824.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,568,463.69

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