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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,931,231.60, 98,896,847.40 and 45,523,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,931,231.60, 98,896,847.40 and 45,523,897.20 is: 68,285,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,931,231.60 : 98,896,847.40 = 45,523,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,931,231.60/98,896,847.40 = 45,523,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,931,231.60x = 98,896,847.40 × 45,523,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,931,231.60x = 4,502,169,914,441,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,169,914,441,688/65,931,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,285,845.80

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