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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,197,846.23, 102,361,442.78 and 42,211,541.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,197,846.23, 102,361,442.78 and 42,211,541.28 is: 63,357,342.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,197,846.23 : 102,361,442.78 = 42,211,541.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,197,846.23/102,361,442.78 = 42,211,541.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,197,846.23x = 102,361,442.78 × 42,211,541.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,197,846.23x = 4,320,834,267,877,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,834,267,877,712/68,197,846.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,357,342.01

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