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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,237,572.80, 85,808,006.56 and 51,032,784.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,237,572.80, 85,808,006.56 and 51,032,784.48 is: 70,359,773.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,237,572.80 : 85,808,006.56 = 51,032,784.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,237,572.80/85,808,006.56 = 51,032,784.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,237,572.80x = 85,808,006.56 × 51,032,784.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,237,572.80x = 4,379,021,505,434,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,021,505,434,906/62,237,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,359,773.18

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