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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,072,319.50, 90,117,471.48 and 21,742,801.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,072,319.50, 90,117,471.48 and 21,742,801.56 is: 32,617,457.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,072,319.50 : 90,117,471.48 = 21,742,801.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,072,319.50/90,117,471.48 = 21,742,801.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,072,319.50x = 90,117,471.48 × 21,742,801.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,072,319.50x = 1,959,406,299,478,599.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,406,299,478,599.50/60,072,319.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,617,457.02

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