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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,730,305.80, 98,595,458.70 and 17,208,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,730,305.80, 98,595,458.70 and 17,208,065.80 is: 25,812,098.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,730,305.80 : 98,595,458.70 = 17,208,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,730,305.80/98,595,458.70 = 17,208,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,730,305.80x = 98,595,458.70 × 17,208,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,730,305.80x = 1,696,637,140,890,782.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,637,140,890,782.50/65,730,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,812,098.70

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