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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,714,022.10, 83,571,033.15 and 42,959,438.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,714,022.10, 83,571,033.15 and 42,959,438.10 is: 64,439,157.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,714,022.10 : 83,571,033.15 = 42,959,438.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,714,022.10/83,571,033.15 = 42,959,438.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,714,022.10x = 83,571,033.15 × 42,959,438.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,714,022.10x = 3,590,164,625,560,473.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,164,625,560,473.50/55,714,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,439,157.15

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