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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,695,117.96, 83,542,562.10 and 31,423,026.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,695,117.96, 83,542,562.10 and 31,423,026.51 is: 47,134,474.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,695,117.96 : 83,542,562.10 = 31,423,026.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,695,117.96/83,542,562.10 = 31,423,026.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,695,117.96x = 83,542,562.10 × 31,423,026.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,695,117.96x = 2,625,160,143,581,621
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,160,143,581,621/55,695,117.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,134,474.97

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