Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,396,963.60, 90,241,034.28 and 40,275,098
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 65,396,963.60, 90,241,034.28 and 40,275,098 is: 55,575,462.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,396,963.60 : 90,241,034.28 = 40,275,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,396,963.60/90,241,034.28 = 40,275,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,396,963.60x = 90,241,034.28 × 40,275,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,396,963.60x = 3,634,466,499,248,359.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,634,466,499,248,359.50/65,396,963.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 55,575,462.52
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