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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,494,450.40, 90,658,731.60 and 38,862,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,494,450.40, 90,658,731.60 and 38,862,655.20 is: 58,240,698.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,494,450.40 : 90,658,731.60 = 38,862,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,494,450.40/90,658,731.60 = 38,862,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,494,450.40x = 90,658,731.60 × 38,862,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,494,450.40x = 3,523,239,027,040,144.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,523,239,027,040,144.50/60,494,450.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,240,698.18

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