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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,765,975.80, 83,648,963.70 and 44,286,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,765,975.80, 83,648,963.70 and 44,286,850.20 is: 66,430,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,765,975.80 : 83,648,963.70 = 44,286,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,765,975.80/83,648,963.70 = 44,286,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,765,975.80x = 83,648,963.70 × 44,286,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,765,975.80x = 3,704,549,124,767,138
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,549,124,767,138/55,765,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,430,275.30

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