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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,706,234.40, 103,059,286.80 and 17,588,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,706,234.40, 103,059,286.80 and 17,588,171.20 is: 26,382,240.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,706,234.40 : 103,059,286.80 = 17,588,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,706,234.40/103,059,286.80 = 17,588,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,706,234.40x = 103,059,286.80 × 17,588,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,706,234.40x = 1,812,624,379,988,300
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,624,379,988,300/68,706,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,382,240.21

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