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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,204,762.40, 97,807,143.60 and 42,246,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,204,762.40, 97,807,143.60 and 42,246,511.20 is: 63,369,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,204,762.40 : 97,807,143.60 = 42,246,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,204,762.40/97,807,143.60 = 42,246,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,204,762.40x = 97,807,143.60 × 42,246,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,204,762.40x = 4,132,010,587,537,408.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,132,010,587,537,408.50/65,204,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,369,766.80

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