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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,698,978.80, 103,048,468.20 and 59,345,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,698,978.80, 103,048,468.20 and 59,345,617.20 is: 89,018,425.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,698,978.80 : 103,048,468.20 = 59,345,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,698,978.80/103,048,468.20 = 59,345,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,698,978.80x = 103,048,468.20 × 59,345,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,698,978.80x = 6,115,474,946,843,574
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,115,474,946,843,574/68,698,978.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,018,425.80

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