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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,836,742.28, 98,719,112.70 and 52,276,992.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,836,742.28, 98,719,112.70 and 52,276,992.36 is: 78,386,902.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,836,742.28 : 98,719,112.70 = 52,276,992.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,836,742.28/98,719,112.70 = 52,276,992.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,836,742.28x = 98,719,112.70 × 52,276,992.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,836,742.28x = 5,160,738,300,403,879
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,160,738,300,403,879/65,836,742.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,386,902.54

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