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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,846,838.87, 90,874,217.52 and 36,487,380.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,846,838.87, 90,874,217.52 and 36,487,380.83 is: 50,355,677.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,846,838.87 : 90,874,217.52 = 36,487,380.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,846,838.87/90,874,217.52 = 36,487,380.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,846,838.87x = 90,874,217.52 × 36,487,380.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,846,838.87x = 3,315,762,181,826,127
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,762,181,826,127/65,846,838.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,355,677.49

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