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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,993,372.80, 83,990,059.20 and 46,427,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,993,372.80, 83,990,059.20 and 46,427,434.80 is: 69,641,152.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,993,372.80 : 83,990,059.20 = 46,427,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,993,372.80/83,990,059.20 = 46,427,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,993,372.80x = 83,990,059.20 × 46,427,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,993,372.80x = 3,899,442,997,356,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,442,997,356,140/55,993,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,641,152.20

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