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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,909,969.80, 95,099,994.42 and 37,970,131

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,909,969.80, 95,099,994.42 and 37,970,131 is: 52,401,114.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,909,969.80 : 95,099,994.42 = 37,970,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,909,969.80/95,099,994.42 = 37,970,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,909,969.80x = 95,099,994.42 × 37,970,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,909,969.80x = 3,610,959,246,226,669
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,959,246,226,669/68,909,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,401,114.91

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