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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,096,596.40, 102,144,894.60 and 42,566,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,096,596.40, 102,144,894.60 and 42,566,433.20 is: 63,849,649.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,096,596.40 : 102,144,894.60 = 42,566,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,096,596.40/102,144,894.60 = 42,566,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,096,596.40x = 102,144,894.60 × 42,566,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,096,596.40x = 4,347,943,832,711,941
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,943,832,711,941/68,096,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,849,649.80

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