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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,338,681.20, 86,027,496.72 and 34,836,609.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,338,681.20, 86,027,496.72 and 34,836,609.36 is: 48,074,586.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,338,681.20 : 86,027,496.72 = 34,836,609.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,338,681.20/86,027,496.72 = 34,836,609.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,338,681.20x = 86,027,496.72 × 34,836,609.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,338,681.20x = 2,996,906,297,453,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,906,297,453,321/62,338,681.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,074,586.11

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