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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,963,637.76, 77,227,781.19 and 31,182,544.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,963,637.76, 77,227,781.19 and 31,182,544.20 is: 43,030,774.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,963,637.76 : 77,227,781.19 = 31,182,544.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,963,637.76/77,227,781.19 = 31,182,544.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,963,637.76x = 77,227,781.19 × 31,182,544.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,963,637.76x = 2,408,158,700,425,103.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,158,700,425,103.50/55,963,637.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,030,774.92

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