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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,269,855.04, 83,187,465.96 and 37,051,529.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,269,855.04, 83,187,465.96 and 37,051,529.88 is: 51,140,373.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,269,855.04 : 83,187,465.96 = 37,051,529.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,269,855.04/83,187,465.96 = 37,051,529.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,269,855.04x = 83,187,465.96 × 37,051,529.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,269,855.04x = 3,082,222,880,658,423
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,082,222,880,658,423/60,269,855.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,140,373.22

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