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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,808,753.30, 77,020,392.77 and 33,482,579.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,808,753.30, 77,020,392.77 and 33,482,579.52 is: 46,208,547.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,808,753.30 : 77,020,392.77 = 33,482,579.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,808,753.30/77,020,392.77 = 33,482,579.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,808,753.30x = 77,020,392.77 × 33,482,579.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,808,753.30x = 2,578,841,425,666,864.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,841,425,666,864.50/55,808,753.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,208,547.47

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