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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,911,578.80, 95,093,693.88 and 37,970,016.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,911,578.80, 95,093,693.88 and 37,970,016.56 is: 52,396,261.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,911,578.80 : 95,093,693.88 = 37,970,016.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,911,578.80/95,093,693.88 = 37,970,016.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,911,578.80x = 95,093,693.88 × 37,970,016.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,911,578.80x = 3,610,709,131,375,170.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,709,131,375,170.50/68,911,578.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,396,261.91

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