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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,367,286.40, 102,550,929.60 and 65,978,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,367,286.40, 102,550,929.60 and 65,978,499.20 is: 98,967,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,367,286.40 : 102,550,929.60 = 65,978,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,367,286.40/102,550,929.60 = 65,978,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,367,286.40x = 102,550,929.60 × 65,978,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,367,286.40x = 6,766,156,426,572,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,766,156,426,572,856/68,367,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,967,748.80

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