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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,741,675.40, 76,924,730.52 and 30,624,108.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,741,675.40, 76,924,730.52 and 30,624,108.38 is: 42,261,938.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,741,675.40 : 76,924,730.52 = 30,624,108.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,741,675.40/76,924,730.52 = 30,624,108.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,741,675.40x = 76,924,730.52 × 30,624,108.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,741,675.40x = 2,355,751,284,162,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,751,284,162,150/55,741,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,261,938.98

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