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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,782,003.70, 83,673,005.55 and 42,177,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,782,003.70, 83,673,005.55 and 42,177,114.10 is: 63,265,671.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,782,003.70 : 83,673,005.55 = 42,177,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,782,003.70/83,673,005.55 = 42,177,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,782,003.70x = 83,673,005.55 × 42,177,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,782,003.70x = 3,529,085,902,172,283.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,085,902,172,283.50/55,782,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,265,671.15

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