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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,663,923.80, 90,995,885.70 and 40,256,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,663,923.80, 90,995,885.70 and 40,256,589.40 is: 60,384,884.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,663,923.80 : 90,995,885.70 = 40,256,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,663,923.80/90,995,885.70 = 40,256,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,663,923.80x = 90,995,885.70 × 40,256,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,663,923.80x = 3,663,184,007,714,231.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,184,007,714,231.50/60,663,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,384,884.10

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