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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,201,712.23, 85,855,436.03 and 36,104,637.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,201,712.23, 85,855,436.03 and 36,104,637.73 is: 49,834,310.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,201,712.23 : 85,855,436.03 = 36,104,637.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,201,712.23/85,855,436.03 = 36,104,637.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,201,712.23x = 85,855,436.03 × 36,104,637.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,201,712.23x = 3,099,779,414,404,539.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,099,779,414,404,539.50/62,201,712.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,834,310.07

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