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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,749,198.96, 76,936,076.13 and 38,145,023.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,749,198.96, 76,936,076.13 and 38,145,023.63 is: 52,641,625.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,749,198.96 : 76,936,076.13 = 38,145,023.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,749,198.96/76,936,076.13 = 38,145,023.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,749,198.96x = 76,936,076.13 × 38,145,023.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,749,198.96x = 2,934,728,441,978,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,728,441,978,329/55,749,198.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,641,625.29

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