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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,185,738.80, 99,287,939.40 and 20,742,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,185,738.80, 99,287,939.40 and 20,742,794.80 is: 31,117,116.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,185,738.80 : 99,287,939.40 = 20,742,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,185,738.80/99,287,939.40 = 20,742,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,185,738.80x = 99,287,939.40 × 20,742,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,185,738.80x = 2,059,509,353,089,035.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,509,353,089,035.25/66,185,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,117,116.62

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