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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,125,242.96, 93,998,801.16 and 39,146,268.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,125,242.96, 93,998,801.16 and 39,146,268.24 is: 54,013,785.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,125,242.96 : 93,998,801.16 = 39,146,268.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,125,242.96/93,998,801.16 = 39,146,268.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,125,242.96x = 93,998,801.16 × 39,146,268.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,125,242.96x = 3,679,702,284,447,783
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679,702,284,447,783/68,125,242.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,013,785.85

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