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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,143,619.12, 97,718,791.80 and 16,621,897.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,143,619.12, 97,718,791.80 and 16,621,897.52 is: 24,933,704.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,143,619.12 : 97,718,791.80 = 16,621,897.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,143,619.12/97,718,791.80 = 16,621,897.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,143,619.12x = 97,718,791.80 × 16,621,897.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,143,619.12x = 1,624,271,743,077,816.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,271,743,077,816.25/65,143,619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,933,704.41

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