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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,648,125.80, 83,513,660.70 and 28,707,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,648,125.80, 83,513,660.70 and 28,707,914.60 is: 43,083,266.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,648,125.80 : 83,513,660.70 = 28,707,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,648,125.80/83,513,660.70 = 28,707,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,648,125.80x = 83,513,660.70 × 28,707,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,648,125.80x = 2,397,503,039,308,976.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,503,039,308,976.50/55,648,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,083,266.59

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