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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,881,546.81, 77,119,071.03 and 31,103,317.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,881,546.81, 77,119,071.03 and 31,103,317.95 is: 42,923,990.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,881,546.81 : 77,119,071.03 = 31,103,317.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,881,546.81/77,119,071.03 = 31,103,317.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,881,546.81x = 77,119,071.03 × 31,103,317.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,881,546.81x = 2,398,658,986,254,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,398,658,986,254,724/55,881,546.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,923,990.53

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