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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,862,597.12, 98,784,927.12 and 17,336,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,862,597.12, 98,784,927.12 and 17,336,387.40 is: 26,002,220.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,862,597.12 : 98,784,927.12 = 17,336,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,862,597.12/98,784,927.12 = 17,336,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,862,597.12x = 98,784,927.12 × 17,336,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,862,597.12x = 1,712,573,765,833,086.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,573,765,833,086.25/65,862,597.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,002,220.39

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