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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,650,028.40, 102,975,042.60 and 36,289,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,650,028.40, 102,975,042.60 and 36,289,426.80 is: 54,434,140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,650,028.40 : 102,975,042.60 = 36,289,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,650,028.40/102,975,042.60 = 36,289,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,650,028.40x = 102,975,042.60 × 36,289,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,650,028.40x = 3,736,905,270,659,581
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,736,905,270,659,581/68,650,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,434,140.20

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