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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,279,074.70, 97,942,717.65 and 26,943,913.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,279,074.70, 97,942,717.65 and 26,943,913.10 is: 40,425,819.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,279,074.70 : 97,942,717.65 = 26,943,913.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,279,074.70/97,942,717.65 = 26,943,913.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,279,074.70x = 97,942,717.65 × 26,943,913.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,279,074.70x = 2,638,960,073,139,436.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,960,073,139,436.50/65,279,074.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,425,819.23

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