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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,154,188.78, 89,871,463.23 and 40,025,301.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,154,188.78, 89,871,463.23 and 40,025,301.74 is: 55,209,534.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,154,188.78 : 89,871,463.23 = 40,025,301.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,154,188.78/89,871,463.23 = 40,025,301.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,154,188.78x = 89,871,463.23 × 40,025,301.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,154,188.78x = 3,597,132,433,596,065.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,132,433,596,065.50/65,154,188.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,209,534.51

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