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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,727,453.76, 83,795,609.76 and 36,275,977.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,727,453.76, 83,795,609.76 and 36,275,977.28 is: 50,055,904.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,727,453.76 : 83,795,609.76 = 36,275,977.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,727,453.76/83,795,609.76 = 36,275,977.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,727,453.76x = 83,795,609.76 × 36,275,977.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,727,453.76x = 3,039,767,635,817,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,767,635,817,506.50/60,727,453.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,055,904.66

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