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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,890,239.73, 83,871,231.89 and 27,120,681.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,890,239.73, 83,871,231.89 and 27,120,681.19 is: 40,698,428.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,890,239.73 : 83,871,231.89 = 27,120,681.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,890,239.73/83,871,231.89 = 27,120,681.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,890,239.73x = 83,871,231.89 × 27,120,681.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,890,239.73x = 2,274,644,941,223,040.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,644,941,223,040.50/55,890,239.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,698,428.78

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