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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,633,754.88, 76,779,177.86 and 30,861,928.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,633,754.88, 76,779,177.86 and 30,861,928.46 is: 42,592,010.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,633,754.88 : 76,779,177.86 = 30,861,928.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,633,754.88/76,779,177.86 = 30,861,928.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,633,754.88x = 76,779,177.86 × 30,861,928.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,633,754.88x = 2,369,553,494,602,038.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,553,494,602,038.50/55,633,754.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,592,010.91

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