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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,268,346.89, 102,402,618.87 and 27,878,830.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,268,346.89, 102,402,618.87 and 27,878,830.89 is: 41,818,286.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,268,346.89 : 102,402,618.87 = 27,878,830.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,268,346.89/102,402,618.87 = 27,878,830.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,268,346.89x = 102,402,618.87 × 27,878,830.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,268,346.89x = 2,854,865,294,169,853
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,865,294,169,853/68,268,346.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,818,286.57

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