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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,881,059.05, 77,114,500.47 and 30,762,964.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,881,059.05, 77,114,500.47 and 30,762,964.19 is: 42,452,141.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,881,059.05 : 77,114,500.47 = 30,762,964.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,881,059.05/77,114,500.47 = 30,762,964.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,881,059.05x = 77,114,500.47 × 30,762,964.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,881,059.05x = 2,372,270,616,604,227
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,270,616,604,227/55,881,059.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,452,141.33

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