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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,663,999.20, 83,495,998.80 and 35,256,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,663,999.20, 83,495,998.80 and 35,256,664.80 is: 52,884,997.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,663,999.20 : 83,495,998.80 = 35,256,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,663,999.20/83,495,998.80 = 35,256,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,663,999.20x = 83,495,998.80 × 35,256,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,663,999.20x = 2,943,790,441,832,802
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,790,441,832,802/55,663,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,884,997.20

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