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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,108,230.96, 85,709,698.62 and 36,018,217.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,108,230.96, 85,709,698.62 and 36,018,217.52 is: 49,705,337.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,108,230.96 : 85,709,698.62 = 36,018,217.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,108,230.96/85,709,698.62 = 36,018,217.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,108,230.96x = 85,709,698.62 × 36,018,217.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,108,230.96x = 3,087,110,568,468,804.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,110,568,468,804.50/62,108,230.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,705,337.29

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