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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,841,955.20, 83,762,932.80 and 41,493,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,841,955.20, 83,762,932.80 and 41,493,048.20 is: 62,239,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,841,955.20 : 83,762,932.80 = 41,493,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,841,955.20/83,762,932.80 = 41,493,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,841,955.20x = 83,762,932.80 × 41,493,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,841,955.20x = 3,475,579,408,043,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,579,408,043,761/55,841,955.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,239,572.30

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