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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,108,238.94, 85,709,709.66 and 36,018,225.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,108,238.94, 85,709,709.66 and 36,018,225.52 is: 49,705,348.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,108,238.94 : 85,709,709.66 = 36,018,225.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,108,238.94/85,709,709.66 = 36,018,225.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,108,238.94x = 85,709,709.66 × 36,018,225.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,108,238.94x = 3,087,111,651,787,602.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,111,651,787,602.50/62,108,238.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,705,348.35

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