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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,725,169.20, 83,587,753.80 and 29,897,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,725,169.20, 83,587,753.80 and 29,897,136.60 is: 44,845,704.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,725,169.20 : 83,587,753.80 = 29,897,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,725,169.20/83,587,753.80 = 29,897,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,725,169.20x = 83,587,753.80 × 29,897,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,725,169.20x = 2,499,034,493,445,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,034,493,445,769/55,725,169.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,845,704.90

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