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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,131,897.74, 97,698,183.57 and 38,186,658.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,131,897.74, 97,698,183.57 and 38,186,658.06 is: 57,280,184.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,131,897.74 : 97,698,183.57 = 38,186,658.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,131,897.74/97,698,183.57 = 38,186,658.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,131,897.74x = 97,698,183.57 × 38,186,658.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,131,897.74x = 3,730,767,129,070,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,767,129,070,700/65,131,897.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,280,184.65

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