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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,681,175.60, 98,512,432.20 and 20,247,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,681,175.60, 98,512,432.20 and 20,247,562.80 is: 30,368,467.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,681,175.60 : 98,512,432.20 = 20,247,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,681,175.60/98,512,432.20 = 20,247,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,681,175.60x = 98,512,432.20 × 20,247,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,681,175.60x = 1,994,636,657,550,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,636,657,550,242.25/65,681,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,368,467.67

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