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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,890,037.60, 83,667,094.80 and 33,159,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,890,037.60, 83,667,094.80 and 33,159,234.40 is: 49,639,200.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,890,037.60 : 83,667,094.80 = 33,159,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,890,037.60/83,667,094.80 = 33,159,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,890,037.60x = 83,667,094.80 × 33,159,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,890,037.60x = 2,774,336,808,040,221
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,336,808,040,221/55,890,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,639,200.96

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