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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,680,249.76, 83,493,372.48 and 32,658,706.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,680,249.76, 83,493,372.48 and 32,658,706.96 is: 48,972,222.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,680,249.76 : 83,493,372.48 = 32,658,706.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,680,249.76/83,493,372.48 = 32,658,706.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,680,249.76x = 83,493,372.48 × 32,658,706.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,680,249.76x = 2,726,785,584,926,448.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,785,584,926,448.50/55,680,249.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,972,222.59

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