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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,965,420.42, 84,202,105.56 and 40,150,500.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,965,420.42, 84,202,105.56 and 40,150,500.50 is: 55,453,676.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,965,420.42 : 84,202,105.56 = 40,150,500.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,965,420.42/84,202,105.56 = 40,150,500.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,965,420.42x = 84,202,105.56 × 40,150,500.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,965,420.42x = 3,380,756,681,387,833
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,756,681,387,833/60,965,420.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,453,676.17

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