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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,949,877.84, 95,151,119.52 and 38,009,368.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,949,877.84, 95,151,119.52 and 38,009,368.24 is: 52,453,086.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,949,877.84 : 95,151,119.52 = 38,009,368.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,949,877.84/95,151,119.52 = 38,009,368.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,949,877.84x = 95,151,119.52 × 38,009,368.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,949,877.84x = 3,616,633,940,283,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,633,940,283,932/68,949,877.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,453,086.99

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