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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,218,848.30, 89,964,422.82 and 40,730,047.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,218,848.30, 89,964,422.82 and 40,730,047.02 is: 56,183,990.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,218,848.30 : 89,964,422.82 = 40,730,047.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,218,848.30/89,964,422.82 = 40,730,047.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,218,848.30x = 89,964,422.82 × 40,730,047.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,218,848.30x = 3,664,255,171,585,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,255,171,585,761/65,218,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,183,990.78

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