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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,864,905.80, 83,797,358.70 and 49,487,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,864,905.80, 83,797,358.70 and 49,487,613.80 is: 74,231,420.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,864,905.80 : 83,797,358.70 = 49,487,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,864,905.80/83,797,358.70 = 49,487,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,864,905.80x = 83,797,358.70 × 49,487,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,864,905.80x = 4,146,931,324,805,670
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,931,324,805,670/55,864,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,231,420.70

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