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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,640,144.74, 94,725,249.53 and 40,384,490.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,640,144.74, 94,725,249.53 and 40,384,490.06 is: 55,731,684.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,640,144.74 : 94,725,249.53 = 40,384,490.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,640,144.74/94,725,249.53 = 40,384,490.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,640,144.74x = 94,725,249.53 × 40,384,490.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,640,144.74x = 3,825,430,898,075,305
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,825,430,898,075,305/68,640,144.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,731,684.61

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