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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,197,119.26, 85,863,099.04 and 38,683,235.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,197,119.26, 85,863,099.04 and 38,683,235.24 is: 53,402,191.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,197,119.26 : 85,863,099.04 = 38,683,235.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,197,119.26/85,863,099.04 = 38,683,235.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,197,119.26x = 85,863,099.04 × 38,683,235.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,197,119.26x = 3,321,462,458,599,738.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,321,462,458,599,738.50/62,197,119.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,402,191.26

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