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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,852,051.60, 98,778,077.40 and 20,418,438.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,852,051.60, 98,778,077.40 and 20,418,438.80 is: 30,627,658.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,852,051.60 : 98,778,077.40 = 20,418,438.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,852,051.60/98,778,077.40 = 20,418,438.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,852,051.60x = 98,778,077.40 × 20,418,438.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,852,051.60x = 2,016,894,128,173,563.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,894,128,173,563.25/65,852,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,627,658.20

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