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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,295,612.80, 102,490,658.40 and 49,140,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,295,612.80, 102,490,658.40 and 49,140,117.20 is: 73,744,165.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,295,612.80 : 102,490,658.40 = 49,140,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,295,612.80/102,490,658.40 = 49,140,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,295,612.80x = 102,490,658.40 × 49,140,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,295,612.80x = 5,036,402,965,681,165
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,036,402,965,681,165/68,295,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,744,165.39

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