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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,158,861.56, 96,199,859.12 and 20,420,727.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,158,861.56, 96,199,859.12 and 20,420,727.30 is: 30,618,858.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,158,861.56 : 96,199,859.12 = 20,420,727.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,158,861.56/96,199,859.12 = 20,420,727.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,158,861.56x = 96,199,859.12 × 20,420,727.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,158,861.56x = 1,964,471,089,285,834.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,471,089,285,834.25/64,158,861.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,618,858.28

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