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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,632,180.84, 102,948,205.02 and 17,514,199.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,632,180.84, 102,948,205.02 and 17,514,199.72 is: 26,271,282.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,632,180.84 : 102,948,205.02 = 17,514,199.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,632,180.84/102,948,205.02 = 17,514,199.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,632,180.84x = 102,948,205.02 × 17,514,199.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,632,180.84x = 1,803,055,423,535,786.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,055,423,535,786.50/68,632,180.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,271,282.68

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