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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,302,430.40, 97,841,671.20 and 42,571,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,302,430.40, 97,841,671.20 and 42,571,627.20 is: 63,784,443.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,302,430.40 : 97,841,671.20 = 42,571,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,302,430.40/97,841,671.20 = 42,571,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,302,430.40x = 97,841,671.20 × 42,571,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,302,430.40x = 4,165,279,150,951,377
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,279,150,951,377/65,302,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,784,443.02

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