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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,186,644, 83,082,996.60 and 40,634,018.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,186,644, 83,082,996.60 and 40,634,018.72 is: 56,092,113.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,186,644 : 83,082,996.60 = 40,634,018.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,186,644/83,082,996.60 = 40,634,018.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,186,644x = 83,082,996.60 × 40,634,018.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,186,644x = 3,375,996,039,158,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,996,039,158,096/60,186,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,092,113.05

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