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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,558,617.40, 90,729,669.60 and 36,853,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,558,617.40, 90,729,669.60 and 36,853,724.40 is: 55,214,705.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,558,617.40 : 90,729,669.60 = 36,853,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,558,617.40/90,729,669.60 = 36,853,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,558,617.40x = 90,729,669.60 × 36,853,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,558,617.40x = 3,343,726,238,341,458
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,726,238,341,458/60,558,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,214,705.72

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