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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,836,976.35, 77,053,922.40 and 31,056,630.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,836,976.35, 77,053,922.40 and 31,056,630.15 is: 42,857,535.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,836,976.35 : 77,053,922.40 = 31,056,630.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,836,976.35/77,053,922.40 = 31,056,630.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,836,976.35x = 77,053,922.40 × 31,056,630.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,836,976.35x = 2,393,035,169,583,600.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,035,169,583,600.50/55,836,976.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,857,535.02

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