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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,004,009.80, 102,006,014.70 and 40,794,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,004,009.80, 102,006,014.70 and 40,794,230.60 is: 61,191,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,004,009.80 : 102,006,014.70 = 40,794,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,004,009.80/102,006,014.70 = 40,794,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,004,009.80x = 102,006,014.70 × 40,794,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,004,009.80x = 4,161,256,886,258,790
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,161,256,886,258,790/68,004,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,191,345.90

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