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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,664,585.40, 96,996,878.10 and 54,979,073.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,664,585.40, 96,996,878.10 and 54,979,073.18 is: 82,468,609.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,664,585.40 : 96,996,878.10 = 54,979,073.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,664,585.40/96,996,878.10 = 54,979,073.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,664,585.40x = 96,996,878.10 × 54,979,073.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,664,585.40x = 5,332,798,459,291,439
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,332,798,459,291,439/64,664,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,468,609.77

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