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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,513,731.20, 96,770,596.80 and 40,625,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,513,731.20, 96,770,596.80 and 40,625,859.20 is: 60,938,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,513,731.20 : 96,770,596.80 = 40,625,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,513,731.20/96,770,596.80 = 40,625,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,513,731.20x = 96,770,596.80 × 40,625,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,513,731.20x = 3,931,388,640,296,770.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,931,388,640,296,770.50/64,513,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,938,788.80

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