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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,059,884.23, 85,642,636.17 and 35,969,535.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,059,884.23, 85,642,636.17 and 35,969,535.67 is: 49,637,956.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,059,884.23 : 85,642,636.17 = 35,969,535.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,059,884.23/85,642,636.17 = 35,969,535.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,059,884.23x = 85,642,636.17 × 35,969,535.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,059,884.23x = 3,080,525,856,589,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,525,856,589,647.50/62,059,884.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,637,956.87

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