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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,712,263.86, 76,885,325.15 and 30,932,454.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,712,263.86, 76,885,325.15 and 30,932,454.02 is: 42,688,119.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,712,263.86 : 76,885,325.15 = 30,932,454.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,712,263.86/76,885,325.15 = 30,932,454.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,712,263.86x = 76,885,325.15 × 30,932,454.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,712,263.86x = 2,378,251,784,476,035.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,251,784,476,035.50/55,712,263.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,688,119.63

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