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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,587,531.20, 98,383,629.60 and 20,149,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,587,531.20, 98,383,629.60 and 20,149,252.80 is: 30,224,595.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,587,531.20 : 98,383,629.60 = 20,149,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,587,531.20/98,383,629.60 = 20,149,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,587,531.20x = 98,383,629.60 × 20,149,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,587,531.20x = 1,982,356,624,191,962.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,356,624,191,962.75/65,587,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,224,595.86

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