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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,172,857.40, 97,822,271.70 and 32,861,244.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,172,857.40, 97,822,271.70 and 32,861,244.60 is: 49,323,625.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,172,857.40 : 97,822,271.70 = 32,861,244.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,172,857.40/97,822,271.70 = 32,861,244.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,172,857.40x = 97,822,271.70 × 32,861,244.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,172,857.40x = 3,214,561,597,661,358
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,214,561,597,661,358/65,172,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,323,625.29

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