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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,571,637.30, 123,857,455.95 and 55,361,858.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,571,637.30, 123,857,455.95 and 55,361,858.10 is: 83,042,787.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,571,637.30 : 123,857,455.95 = 55,361,858.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,571,637.30/123,857,455.95 = 55,361,858.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,571,637.30x = 123,857,455.95 × 55,361,858.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,571,637.30x = 6,856,978,900,930,901
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,978,900,930,901/82,571,637.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,042,787.15

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