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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,658,158.29, 76,808,228.70 and 30,540,432.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,658,158.29, 76,808,228.70 and 30,540,432.51 is: 42,145,780.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,658,158.29 : 76,808,228.70 = 30,540,432.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,658,158.29/76,808,228.70 = 30,540,432.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,658,158.29x = 76,808,228.70 × 30,540,432.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,658,158.29x = 2,345,756,524,824,995.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,756,524,824,995.50/55,658,158.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,145,780.54

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