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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,850,557.72, 95,015,860.06 and 37,911,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,850,557.72, 95,015,860.06 and 37,911,834.20 is: 52,319,482.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,850,557.72 : 95,015,860.06 = 37,911,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,850,557.72/95,015,860.06 = 37,911,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,850,557.72x = 95,015,860.06 × 37,911,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,850,557.72x = 3,602,225,532,965,122.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,602,225,532,965,122.50/68,850,557.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,319,482.26

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