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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,172,456.40, 97,821,670.20 and 32,860,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,172,456.40, 97,821,670.20 and 32,860,843.60 is: 49,323,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,172,456.40 : 97,821,670.20 = 32,860,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,172,456.40/97,821,670.20 = 32,860,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,172,456.40x = 97,821,670.20 × 32,860,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,172,456.40x = 3,214,502,605,132,981
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,214,502,605,132,981/65,172,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,323,023.60

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