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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,925,896.21, 77,180,131.23 and 31,146,082.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,925,896.21, 77,180,131.23 and 31,146,082.97 is: 42,982,928.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,925,896.21 : 77,180,131.23 = 31,146,082.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,925,896.21/77,180,131.23 = 31,146,082.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,925,896.21x = 77,180,131.23 × 31,146,082.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,925,896.21x = 2,403,858,770,925,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,403,858,770,925,068/55,925,896.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,982,928.01

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