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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,483,978.40, 98,239,964.40 and 20,050,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,483,978.40, 98,239,964.40 and 20,050,365.60 is: 30,079,834.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,483,978.40 : 98,239,964.40 = 20,050,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,483,978.40/98,239,964.40 = 20,050,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,483,978.40x = 98,239,964.40 × 20,050,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,483,978.40x = 1,969,747,202,750,985
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,747,202,750,985/65,483,978.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,079,834.04

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