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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,382,913.12, 86,082,642.48 and 34,505,023.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,382,913.12, 86,082,642.48 and 34,505,023.24 is: 47,613,736.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,382,913.12 : 86,082,642.48 = 34,505,023.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,382,913.12/86,082,642.48 = 34,505,023.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,382,913.12x = 86,082,642.48 × 34,505,023.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,382,913.12x = 2,970,283,579,333,011.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,283,579,333,011.50/62,382,913.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,613,736.37

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