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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,885,424.80, 83,828,137.20 and 49,166,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,885,424.80, 83,828,137.20 and 49,166,960.80 is: 73,750,441.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,885,424.80 : 83,828,137.20 = 49,166,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,885,424.80/83,828,137.20 = 49,166,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,885,424.80x = 83,828,137.20 × 49,166,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,885,424.80x = 4,121,574,735,649,421.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,121,574,735,649,421.50/55,885,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,750,441.20

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