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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,131,410.12, 85,722,342.63 and 36,020,715.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,131,410.12, 85,722,342.63 and 36,020,715.97 is: 49,697,570.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,131,410.12 : 85,722,342.63 = 36,020,715.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,131,410.12/85,722,342.63 = 36,020,715.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,131,410.12x = 85,722,342.63 × 36,020,715.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,131,410.12x = 3,087,780,156,158,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,780,156,158,252.50/62,131,410.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,697,570.85

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