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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,200,617.40, 97,800,926.10 and 42,242,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,200,617.40, 97,800,926.10 and 42,242,366.20 is: 63,363,549.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,200,617.40 : 97,800,926.10 = 42,242,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,200,617.40/97,800,926.10 = 42,242,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,200,617.40x = 97,800,926.10 × 42,242,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,200,617.40x = 4,131,342,535,015,338
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,342,535,015,338/65,200,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,363,549.30

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