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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,775,662.60, 76,972,283.46 and 30,996,893.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,775,662.60, 76,972,283.46 and 30,996,893.92 is: 42,776,752.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,775,662.60 : 76,972,283.46 = 30,996,893.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,775,662.60/76,972,283.46 = 30,996,893.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,775,662.60x = 76,972,283.46 × 30,996,893.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,775,662.60x = 2,385,901,705,189,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,901,705,189,790.50/55,775,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,776,752.33

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