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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,178,071.41, 101,893,533.49 and 49,772,775.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,178,071.41, 101,893,533.49 and 49,772,775.24 is: 74,386,438.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,178,071.41 : 101,893,533.49 = 49,772,775.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,178,071.41/101,893,533.49 = 49,772,775.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,178,071.41x = 101,893,533.49 × 49,772,775.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,178,071.41x = 5,071,523,940,807,183
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,523,940,807,183/68,178,071.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,386,438.86

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