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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,993,825.80, 83,990,738.70 and 46,427,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,993,825.80, 83,990,738.70 and 46,427,887.80 is: 69,641,831.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,993,825.80 : 83,990,738.70 = 46,427,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,993,825.80/83,990,738.70 = 46,427,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,993,825.80x = 83,990,738.70 × 46,427,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,993,825.80x = 3,899,512,592,602,717.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,512,592,602,717.50/55,993,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,641,831.70

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