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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,198,010.72, 89,973,788.40 and 40,765,887.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,198,010.72, 89,973,788.40 and 40,765,887.84 is: 56,257,258.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,198,010.72 : 89,973,788.40 = 40,765,887.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,198,010.72/89,973,788.40 = 40,765,887.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,198,010.72x = 89,973,788.40 × 40,765,887.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,198,010.72x = 3,667,861,366,454,293.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,667,861,366,454,293.50/65,198,010.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,257,258.86

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