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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,237,515.80, 102,356,273.70 and 42,409,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,237,515.80, 102,356,273.70 and 42,409,483.20 is: 63,614,224.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,237,515.80 : 102,356,273.70 = 42,409,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,237,515.80/102,356,273.70 = 42,409,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,237,515.80x = 102,356,273.70 × 42,409,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,237,515.80x = 4,340,876,669,894,752.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,340,876,669,894,752.50/68,237,515.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,614,224.80

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