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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,237,448.38, 94,167,542.40 and 38,868,769.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,237,448.38, 94,167,542.40 and 38,868,769.70 is: 53,638,824.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,237,448.38 : 94,167,542.40 = 38,868,769.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,237,448.38/94,167,542.40 = 38,868,769.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,237,448.38x = 94,167,542.40 × 38,868,769.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,237,448.38x = 3,660,176,518,760,586
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,176,518,760,586/68,237,448.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,638,824.51

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