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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,532,272.40, 90,798,408.60 and 36,298,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,532,272.40, 90,798,408.60 and 36,298,562.80 is: 54,447,844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,532,272.40 : 90,798,408.60 = 36,298,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,532,272.40/90,798,408.60 = 36,298,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,532,272.40x = 90,798,408.60 × 36,298,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,532,272.40x = 3,295,851,736,707,159.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,295,851,736,707,159.50/60,532,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,447,844.20

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