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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,374,419.25, 86,042,144.56 and 36,266,051.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,374,419.25, 86,042,144.56 and 36,266,051.52 is: 50,027,060.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,374,419.25 : 86,042,144.56 = 36,266,051.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,374,419.25/86,042,144.56 = 36,266,051.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,374,419.25x = 86,042,144.56 × 36,266,051.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,374,419.25x = 3,120,408,847,504,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,408,847,504,248/62,374,419.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,027,060.53

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