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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,381,472.80, 93,578,462.40 and 21,435,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,381,472.80, 93,578,462.40 and 21,435,519.20 is: 32,155,427.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,381,472.80 : 93,578,462.40 = 21,435,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,381,472.80/93,578,462.40 = 21,435,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,381,472.80x = 93,578,462.40 × 21,435,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,381,472.80x = 2,005,902,927,481,678.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,005,902,927,481,678.25/62,381,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,155,427.52

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