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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,728,172.79, 91,019,072.75 and 27,893,431.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,728,172.79, 91,019,072.75 and 27,893,431.98 is: 41,806,532.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,728,172.79 : 91,019,072.75 = 27,893,431.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,728,172.79/91,019,072.75 = 27,893,431.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,728,172.79x = 91,019,072.75 × 27,893,431.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,728,172.79x = 2,538,834,314,634,796.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,834,314,634,796.50/60,728,172.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,806,532.26

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