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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,885,565.20, 100,421,659.80 and 42,773,744.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,885,565.20, 100,421,659.80 and 42,773,744.40 is: 64,220,290.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,885,565.20 : 100,421,659.80 = 42,773,744.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,885,565.20/100,421,659.80 = 42,773,744.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,885,565.20x = 100,421,659.80 × 42,773,744.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,885,565.20x = 4,295,410,408,508,955
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,295,410,408,508,955/66,885,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,220,290.22

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