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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,092,821.81, 93,960,334.22 and 38,317,718.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,092,821.81, 93,960,334.22 and 38,317,718.78 is: 52,874,085.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,092,821.81 : 93,960,334.22 = 38,317,718.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,092,821.81/93,960,334.22 = 38,317,718.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,092,821.81x = 93,960,334.22 × 38,317,718.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,092,821.81x = 3,600,345,662,455,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,345,662,455,380.50/68,092,821.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,874,085.21

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