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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,743,923.80, 83,615,885.70 and 36,372,899.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,743,923.80, 83,615,885.70 and 36,372,899.35 is: 54,559,349.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,743,923.80 : 83,615,885.70 = 36,372,899.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,743,923.80/83,615,885.70 = 36,372,899.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,743,923.80x = 83,615,885.70 × 36,372,899.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,743,923.80x = 3,041,352,194,627,204.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,352,194,627,204.50/55,743,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,559,349.03

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