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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,663,999.70, 83,495,999.55 and 35,256,665.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,663,999.70, 83,495,999.55 and 35,256,665.30 is: 52,884,997.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,663,999.70 : 83,495,999.55 = 35,256,665.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,663,999.70/83,495,999.55 = 35,256,665.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,663,999.70x = 83,495,999.55 × 35,256,665.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,663,999.70x = 2,943,790,510,023,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,790,510,023,300.50/55,663,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,884,997.95

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