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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,121,572.23, 102,227,488.50 and 37,437,579.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,121,572.23, 102,227,488.50 and 37,437,579.50 is: 56,181,171.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,121,572.23 : 102,227,488.50 = 37,437,579.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,121,572.23/102,227,488.50 = 37,437,579.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,121,572.23x = 102,227,488.50 × 37,437,579.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,121,572.23x = 3,827,149,728,200,045
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,827,149,728,200,045/68,121,572.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,181,171.44

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