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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,153,124.32, 85,825,469.76 and 38,988,070.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,153,124.32, 85,825,469.76 and 38,988,070.40 is: 53,837,510.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,153,124.32 : 85,825,469.76 = 38,988,070.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,153,124.32/85,825,469.76 = 38,988,070.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,153,124.32x = 85,825,469.76 × 38,988,070.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,153,124.32x = 3,346,169,457,115,951
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,169,457,115,951/62,153,124.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,837,510.08

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