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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,428,273.36, 94,430,984.52 and 40,926,201.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,428,273.36, 94,430,984.52 and 40,926,201.04 is: 56,478,137.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,428,273.36 : 94,430,984.52 = 40,926,201.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,428,273.36/94,430,984.52 = 40,926,201.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,428,273.36x = 94,430,984.52 × 40,926,201.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,428,273.36x = 3,864,701,456,870,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,701,456,870,647.50/68,428,273.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,478,137.87

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