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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,277,746.05, 85,941,565.75 and 34,399,956.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,277,746.05, 85,941,565.75 and 34,399,956.61 is: 47,470,987.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,277,746.05 : 85,941,565.75 = 34,399,956.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,277,746.05/85,941,565.75 = 34,399,956.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,277,746.05x = 85,941,565.75 × 34,399,956.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,277,746.05x = 2,956,386,132,795,462
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,386,132,795,462/62,277,746.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,470,987.96

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