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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,560,736.40, 90,691,805.40 and 40,256,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,560,736.40, 90,691,805.40 and 40,256,045.20 is: 60,284,825.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,560,736.40 : 90,691,805.40 = 40,256,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,560,736.40/90,691,805.40 = 40,256,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,560,736.40x = 90,691,805.40 × 40,256,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,560,736.40x = 3,650,893,417,452,004.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,650,893,417,452,004.50/60,560,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,284,825.36

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