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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,901,629.74, 95,085,961.46 and 42,429,963.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,901,629.74, 95,085,961.46 and 42,429,963.04 is: 58,554,403.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,901,629.74 : 95,085,961.46 = 42,429,963.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,901,629.74/95,085,961.46 = 42,429,963.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,901,629.74x = 95,085,961.46 × 42,429,963.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,901,629.74x = 4,034,493,830,079,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,034,493,830,079,912/68,901,629.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,554,403.51

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