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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,775,604.28, 76,972,202.92 and 30,996,835.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,775,604.28, 76,972,202.92 and 30,996,835.32 is: 42,776,671.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,775,604.28 : 76,972,202.92 = 30,996,835.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,775,604.28/76,972,202.92 = 30,996,835.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,775,604.28x = 76,972,202.92 × 30,996,835.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,775,604.28x = 2,385,894,698,128,863
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,894,698,128,863/55,775,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,776,671.43

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