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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,821,858.80, 97,102,151.40 and 40,486,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,821,858.80, 97,102,151.40 and 40,486,089.20 is: 60,647,541.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,821,858.80 : 97,102,151.40 = 40,486,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,821,858.80/97,102,151.40 = 40,486,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,821,858.80x = 97,102,151.40 × 40,486,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,821,858.80x = 3,931,286,363,092,305.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,931,286,363,092,305.50/64,821,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,647,541.37

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