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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,812,203.04, 83,729,479.68 and 31,255,052.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,812,203.04, 83,729,479.68 and 31,255,052.45 is: 46,888,836.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,812,203.04 : 83,729,479.68 = 31,255,052.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,812,203.04/83,729,479.68 = 31,255,052.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,812,203.04x = 83,729,479.68 × 31,255,052.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,812,203.04x = 2,616,969,278,590,962
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,969,278,590,962/55,812,203.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,888,836.78

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