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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,185,318.80, 97,777,978.20 and 42,510,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,185,318.80, 97,777,978.20 and 42,510,502.80 is: 63,765,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,185,318.80 : 97,777,978.20 = 42,510,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,185,318.80/97,777,978.20 = 42,510,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,185,318.80x = 97,777,978.20 × 42,510,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,185,318.80x = 4,156,591,016,049,439
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,156,591,016,049,439/65,185,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,765,754.20

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