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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,268,382.56, 102,402,672 and 27,878,866.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,268,382.56, 102,402,672 and 27,878,866.56 is: 41,818,339.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,268,382.56 : 102,402,672 = 27,878,866.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,268,382.56/102,402,672 = 27,878,866.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,268,382.56x = 102,402,672 × 27,878,866.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,268,382.56x = 2,854,870,428,075,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,870,428,075,448/68,268,382.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,818,339.93

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