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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,768,875.60, 83,653,313.40 and 49,551,015.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,768,875.60, 83,653,313.40 and 49,551,015.90 is: 74,326,523.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,768,875.60 : 83,653,313.40 = 49,551,015.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,768,875.60/83,653,313.40 = 49,551,015.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,768,875.60x = 83,653,313.40 × 49,551,015.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,768,875.60x = 4,145,106,662,371,083
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,106,662,371,083/55,768,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,326,523.85

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