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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,241,942.80, 102,362,914.20 and 42,413,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,241,942.80, 102,362,914.20 and 42,413,910.20 is: 63,620,865.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,241,942.80 : 102,362,914.20 = 42,413,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,241,942.80/102,362,914.20 = 42,413,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,241,942.80x = 102,362,914.20 × 42,413,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,241,942.80x = 4,341,611,450,689,105.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,341,611,450,689,105.50/68,241,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,620,865.30

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