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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,725,195.70, 83,587,793.55 and 29,897,163.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,725,195.70, 83,587,793.55 and 29,897,163.10 is: 44,845,744.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,725,195.70 : 83,587,793.55 = 29,897,163.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,725,195.70/83,587,793.55 = 29,897,163.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,725,195.70x = 83,587,793.55 × 29,897,163.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,725,195.70x = 2,499,037,896,933,478
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,037,896,933,478/55,725,195.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,845,744.65

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