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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,887,620.40, 83,831,430.60 and 52,769,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,887,620.40, 83,831,430.60 and 52,769,833.20 is: 79,154,749.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,887,620.40 : 83,831,430.60 = 52,769,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,887,620.40/83,831,430.60 = 52,769,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,887,620.40x = 83,831,430.60 × 52,769,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,887,620.40x = 4,423,770,609,679,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,423,770,609,679,376/55,887,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,154,749.80

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