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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,959,995.72, 84,103,076.76 and 36,161,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,959,995.72, 84,103,076.76 and 36,161,187.20 is: 49,889,555.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,959,995.72 : 84,103,076.76 = 36,161,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,959,995.72/84,103,076.76 = 36,161,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,959,995.72x = 84,103,076.76 × 36,161,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,959,995.72x = 3,041,267,102,814,330
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,267,102,814,330/60,959,995.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,889,555.71

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