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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,429,965.87, 90,296,903.75 and 37,552,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,429,965.87, 90,296,903.75 and 37,552,453.20 is: 51,824,423.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,429,965.87 : 90,296,903.75 = 37,552,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,429,965.87/90,296,903.75 = 37,552,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,429,965.87x = 90,296,903.75 × 37,552,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,429,965.87x = 3,390,870,252,176,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,870,252,176,780/65,429,965.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,824,423.37

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