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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,422,797.42, 94,399,797.48 and 51,885,694.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,422,797.42, 94,399,797.48 and 51,885,694.86 is: 71,584,315.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,422,797.42 : 94,399,797.48 = 51,885,694.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,422,797.42/94,399,797.48 = 51,885,694.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,422,797.42x = 94,399,797.48 × 51,885,694.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,422,797.42x = 4,897,999,086,893,077
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,897,999,086,893,077/68,422,797.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,584,315.05

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