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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,679,967.20, 103,019,950.80 and 17,565,986.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,679,967.20, 103,019,950.80 and 17,565,986.40 is: 26,348,979.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,679,967.20 : 103,019,950.80 = 17,565,986.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,679,967.20/103,019,950.80 = 17,565,986.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,679,967.20x = 103,019,950.80 × 17,565,986.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,679,967.20x = 1,809,647,054,681,469
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,647,054,681,469/68,679,967.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,348,979.60

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