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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,957,523.60, 83,936,285.40 and 33,226,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,957,523.60, 83,936,285.40 and 33,226,720.40 is: 49,840,080.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,957,523.60 : 83,936,285.40 = 33,226,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,957,523.60/83,936,285.40 = 33,226,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,957,523.60x = 83,936,285.40 × 33,226,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,957,523.60x = 2,788,927,486,400,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,927,486,400,402/55,957,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,840,080.60

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