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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,585,688.40, 144,878,532.60 and 65,974,686.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,585,688.40, 144,878,532.60 and 65,974,686.80 is: 98,962,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,585,688.40 : 144,878,532.60 = 65,974,686.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,585,688.40/144,878,532.60 = 65,974,686.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,585,688.40x = 144,878,532.60 × 65,974,686.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,585,688.40x = 9,558,315,812,328,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,558,315,812,328,588/96,585,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,962,030.20

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