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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,571,857.40, 90,857,786.10 and 28,213,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,571,857.40, 90,857,786.10 and 28,213,005.40 is: 42,319,508.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,571,857.40 : 90,857,786.10 = 28,213,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,571,857.40/90,857,786.10 = 28,213,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,571,857.40x = 90,857,786.10 × 28,213,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,571,857.40x = 2,563,371,209,871,344.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,371,209,871,344.50/60,571,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,319,508.10

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