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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,853,920.80, 98,784,613.68 and 20,422,174.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,853,920.80, 98,784,613.68 and 20,422,174.24 is: 30,634,418.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,853,920.80 : 98,784,613.68 = 20,422,174.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,853,920.80/98,784,613.68 = 20,422,174.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,853,920.80x = 98,784,613.68 × 20,422,174.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,853,920.80x = 2,017,396,592,804,047.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,396,592,804,047.50/65,853,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,634,418.85

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