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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,685,339.80, 91,028,009.70 and 40,278,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,685,339.80, 91,028,009.70 and 40,278,005.40 is: 60,417,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,685,339.80 : 91,028,009.70 = 40,278,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,685,339.80/91,028,009.70 = 40,278,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,685,339.80x = 91,028,009.70 × 40,278,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,685,339.80x = 3,666,426,666,247,852.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,666,426,666,247,852.50/60,685,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,417,008.10

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