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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,851,023.80, 83,776,535.70 and 38,632,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,851,023.80, 83,776,535.70 and 38,632,335.40 is: 57,948,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,851,023.80 : 83,776,535.70 = 38,632,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,851,023.80/83,776,535.70 = 38,632,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,851,023.80x = 83,776,535.70 × 38,632,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,851,023.80x = 3,236,483,225,812,474
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,483,225,812,474/55,851,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,948,503.10

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