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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,199,003.80, 97,798,505.70 and 42,524,187.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,199,003.80, 97,798,505.70 and 42,524,187.80 is: 63,786,281.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,199,003.80 : 97,798,505.70 = 42,524,187.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,199,003.80/97,798,505.70 = 42,524,187.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,199,003.80x = 97,798,505.70 × 42,524,187.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,199,003.80x = 4,158,802,022,946,170.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,158,802,022,946,170.50/65,199,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,786,281.70

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