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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,914,250.85, 77,160,930.51 and 30,795,877.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,914,250.85, 77,160,930.51 and 30,795,877.88 is: 42,497,906.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,914,250.85 : 77,160,930.51 = 30,795,877.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,914,250.85/77,160,930.51 = 30,795,877.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,914,250.85x = 77,160,930.51 × 30,795,877.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,914,250.85x = 2,376,238,593,093,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,376,238,593,093,126/55,914,250.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,497,906.29

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