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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,727,998.20, 83,591,997.30 and 42,123,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,727,998.20, 83,591,997.30 and 42,123,108.60 is: 63,184,662.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,727,998.20 : 83,591,997.30 = 42,123,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,727,998.20/83,591,997.30 = 42,123,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,727,998.20x = 83,591,997.30 × 42,123,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,727,998.20x = 3,521,154,780,358,807
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,154,780,358,807/55,727,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,184,662.90

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