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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,844,342.40, 83,829,499.20 and 43,121,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,844,342.40, 83,829,499.20 and 43,121,251.20 is: 64,730,512.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,844,342.40 : 83,829,499.20 = 43,121,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,844,342.40/83,829,499.20 = 43,121,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,844,342.40x = 83,829,499.20 × 43,121,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,844,342.40x = 3,614,832,892,973,399.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,832,892,973,399.50/55,844,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,730,512.31

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