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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,628,098.51, 76,765,321.62 and 30,848,222.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,628,098.51, 76,765,321.62 and 30,848,222.56 is: 42,569,740.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,628,098.51 : 76,765,321.62 = 30,848,222.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,628,098.51/76,765,321.62 = 30,848,222.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,628,098.51x = 76,765,321.62 × 30,848,222.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,628,098.51x = 2,368,073,725,685,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,073,725,685,672/55,628,098.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,569,740.64

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