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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,886,352.61, 77,109,973.91 and 46,979,327.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,886,352.61, 77,109,973.91 and 46,979,327.06 is: 64,820,381.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,886,352.61 : 77,109,973.91 = 46,979,327.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,886,352.61/77,109,973.91 = 46,979,327.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,886,352.61x = 77,109,973.91 × 46,979,327.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,886,352.61x = 3,622,574,683,905,957
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,622,574,683,905,957/55,886,352.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,820,381.27

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