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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,712,405.56, 98,568,775.28 and 26,850,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,712,405.56, 98,568,775.28 and 26,850,857.60 is: 40,276,354.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,712,405.56 : 98,568,775.28 = 26,850,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,712,405.56/98,568,775.28 = 26,850,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,712,405.56x = 98,568,775.28 × 26,850,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,712,405.56x = 2,646,656,148,939,327.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,656,148,939,327.50/65,712,405.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,276,354.62

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