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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,617,998.40, 83,426,997.60 and 46,170,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,617,998.40, 83,426,997.60 and 46,170,158.40 is: 69,255,237.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,617,998.40 : 83,426,997.60 = 46,170,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,617,998.40/83,426,997.60 = 46,170,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,617,998.40x = 83,426,997.60 × 46,170,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,617,998.40x = 3,851,837,694,028,419.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,851,837,694,028,419.50/55,617,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,255,237.60

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