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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,066,292, 82,959,911.76 and 40,717,115.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,066,292, 82,959,911.76 and 40,717,115.68 is: 56,236,005.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,066,292 : 82,959,911.76 = 40,717,115.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,066,292/82,959,911.76 = 40,717,115.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,066,292x = 82,959,911.76 × 40,717,115.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,066,292x = 3,377,888,323,934,512.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,377,888,323,934,512.50/60,066,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,236,005.44

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