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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,482,974.40, 90,724,461.60 and 34,973,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,482,974.40, 90,724,461.60 and 34,973,806.40 is: 52,460,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,482,974.40 : 90,724,461.60 = 34,973,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,482,974.40/90,724,461.60 = 34,973,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,482,974.40x = 90,724,461.60 × 34,973,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,482,974.40x = 3,172,979,755,742,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,979,755,742,634/60,482,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,460,709.60

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