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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,557,643.20, 98,411,114.40 and 38,646,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,557,643.20, 98,411,114.40 and 38,646,462.40 is: 58,013,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,557,643.20 : 98,411,114.40 = 38,646,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,557,643.20/98,411,114.40 = 38,646,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,557,643.20x = 98,411,114.40 × 38,646,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,557,643.20x = 3,803,241,432,401,698.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,803,241,432,401,698.50/65,557,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,013,699.80

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