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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,892,732.87, 98,883,752.81 and 27,038,209.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,892,732.87, 98,883,752.81 and 27,038,209.28 is: 40,575,636.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,892,732.87 : 98,883,752.81 = 27,038,209.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,892,732.87/98,883,752.81 = 27,038,209.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,892,732.87x = 98,883,752.81 × 27,038,209.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,892,732.87x = 2,673,639,602,868,568.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,639,602,868,568.50/65,892,732.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,575,636.89

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