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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,367,278.40, 102,550,917.60 and 65,978,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,367,278.40, 102,550,917.60 and 65,978,491.20 is: 98,967,736.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,367,278.40 : 102,550,917.60 = 65,978,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,367,278.40/102,550,917.60 = 65,978,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,367,278.40x = 102,550,917.60 × 65,978,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,367,278.40x = 6,766,154,814,423,525
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,766,154,814,423,525/68,367,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,967,736.80

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