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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,555,079.60, 98,332,619.40 and 31,542,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,555,079.60, 98,332,619.40 and 31,542,855.60 is: 47,314,283.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,555,079.60 : 98,332,619.40 = 31,542,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,555,079.60/98,332,619.40 = 31,542,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,555,079.60x = 98,332,619.40 × 31,542,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,555,079.60x = 3,101,691,614,503,959
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,101,691,614,503,959/65,555,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,314,283.40

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