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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,640,144.24, 94,725,248.84 and 40,384,489.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,640,144.24, 94,725,248.84 and 40,384,489.56 is: 55,731,683.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,640,144.24 : 94,725,248.84 = 40,384,489.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,640,144.24/94,725,248.84 = 40,384,489.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,640,144.24x = 94,725,248.84 × 40,384,489.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,640,144.24x = 3,825,430,822,847,382.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,430,822,847,382.50/68,640,144.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,731,683.92

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