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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,730,002.80, 98,595,004.20 and 17,207,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,730,002.80, 98,595,004.20 and 17,207,762.80 is: 25,811,644.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,730,002.80 : 98,595,004.20 = 17,207,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,730,002.80/98,595,004.20 = 17,207,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,730,002.80x = 98,595,004.20 × 17,207,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,730,002.80x = 1,696,599,445,538,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,599,445,538,604/65,730,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,811,644.20

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