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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,038,785.85, 82,853,595.32 and 32,536,714.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,038,785.85, 82,853,595.32 and 32,536,714.10 is: 44,900,703.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,038,785.85 : 82,853,595.32 = 32,536,714.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,038,785.85/82,853,595.32 = 32,536,714.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,038,785.85x = 82,853,595.32 × 32,536,714.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,038,785.85x = 2,695,783,742,506,986.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,783,742,506,986.50/60,038,785.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,900,703.85

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