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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,765,988.80, 83,648,983.20 and 44,286,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,765,988.80, 83,648,983.20 and 44,286,863.20 is: 66,430,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,765,988.80 : 83,648,983.20 = 44,286,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,765,988.80/83,648,983.20 = 44,286,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,765,988.80x = 83,648,983.20 × 44,286,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,765,988.80x = 3,704,551,075,797,498.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,704,551,075,797,498.50/55,765,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,430,294.80

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