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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,002,601.20, 97,503,901.80 and 21,857,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,002,601.20, 97,503,901.80 and 21,857,465.20 is: 32,786,197.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,002,601.20 : 97,503,901.80 = 21,857,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,002,601.20/97,503,901.80 = 21,857,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,002,601.20x = 97,503,901.80 × 21,857,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,002,601.20x = 2,131,188,140,457,717.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,188,140,457,717.25/65,002,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,786,197.80

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