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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,851,024.30, 83,776,536.45 and 38,632,335.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,851,024.30, 83,776,536.45 and 38,632,335.90 is: 57,948,503.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,851,024.30 : 83,776,536.45 = 38,632,335.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,851,024.30/83,776,536.45 = 38,632,335.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,851,024.30x = 83,776,536.45 × 38,632,335.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,851,024.30x = 3,236,483,296,674,993.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,483,296,674,993.50/55,851,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,948,503.85

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