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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,279,048.20, 97,942,677.90 and 26,943,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,279,048.20, 97,942,677.90 and 26,943,886.60 is: 40,425,779.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,279,048.20 : 97,942,677.90 = 26,943,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,279,048.20/97,942,677.90 = 26,943,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,279,048.20x = 97,942,677.90 × 26,943,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,279,048.20x = 2,638,956,406,637,926.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,956,406,637,926.50/65,279,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,425,779.47

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