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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,778,653.76, 94,875,127.20 and 42,979,752

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,778,653.76, 94,875,127.20 and 42,979,752 is: 59,287,427.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,778,653.76 : 94,875,127.20 = 42,979,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,778,653.76/94,875,127.20 = 42,979,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,778,653.76x = 94,875,127.20 × 42,979,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,778,653.76x = 4,077,709,438,024,454.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,709,438,024,454.50/68,778,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,287,427.35

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