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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,775,661.60, 76,972,282.08 and 30,996,892.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,775,661.60, 76,972,282.08 and 30,996,892.92 is: 42,776,750.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,775,661.60 : 76,972,282.08 = 30,996,892.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,775,661.60/76,972,282.08 = 30,996,892.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,775,661.60x = 76,972,282.08 × 30,996,892.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,775,661.60x = 2,385,901,585,441,795
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,901,585,441,795/55,775,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,776,750.95

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