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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,186,381.04, 83,082,631.12 and 40,633,753.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,186,381.04, 83,082,631.12 and 40,633,753.56 is: 56,091,745.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,186,381.04 : 83,082,631.12 = 40,633,753.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,186,381.04/83,082,631.12 = 40,633,753.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,186,381.04x = 83,082,631.12 × 40,633,753.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,186,381.04x = 3,375,959,158,046,467
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,959,158,046,467/60,186,381.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,091,745.34

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