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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,440,132.98, 98,159,358.63 and 21,740,985.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,440,132.98, 98,159,358.63 and 21,740,985.16 is: 32,611,198.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,440,132.98 : 98,159,358.63 = 21,740,985.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,440,132.98/98,159,358.63 = 21,740,985.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,440,132.98x = 98,159,358.63 × 21,740,985.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,440,132.98x = 2,134,081,159,126,078.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,081,159,126,078.25/65,440,132.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,611,198.39

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