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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,171,867.80, 97,812,914.10 and 26,860,876.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,171,867.80, 97,812,914.10 and 26,860,876.60 is: 40,314,029.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,171,867.80 : 97,812,914.10 = 26,860,876.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,171,867.80/97,812,914.10 = 26,860,876.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,171,867.80x = 97,812,914.10 × 26,860,876.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,171,867.80x = 2,627,340,615,526,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,340,615,526,500/65,171,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,314,029.72

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