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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,239,795.12, 85,898,448.93 and 35,423,645.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,239,795.12, 85,898,448.93 and 35,423,645.66 is: 48,888,917.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,239,795.12 : 85,898,448.93 = 35,423,645.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,239,795.12/85,898,448.93 = 35,423,645.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,239,795.12x = 85,898,448.93 × 35,423,645.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,239,795.12x = 3,042,836,217,639,926
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,836,217,639,926/62,239,795.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,888,917.64

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