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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,933,749.76, 77,192,454.12 and 33,908,177.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,933,749.76, 77,192,454.12 and 33,908,177.56 is: 46,795,636.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,933,749.76 : 77,192,454.12 = 33,908,177.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,933,749.76/77,192,454.12 = 33,908,177.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,933,749.76x = 77,192,454.12 × 33,908,177.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,933,749.76x = 2,617,455,440,593,114
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,455,440,593,114/55,933,749.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,795,636.84

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