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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,781,048.20, 83,671,572.30 and 30,271,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,781,048.20, 83,671,572.30 and 30,271,880.20 is: 45,407,820.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,781,048.20 : 83,671,572.30 = 30,271,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,781,048.20/83,671,572.30 = 30,271,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,781,048.20x = 83,671,572.30 × 30,271,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,781,048.20x = 2,532,895,812,811,238.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,895,812,811,238.50/55,781,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,407,820.30

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