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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,490,868.63, 86,238,288.96 and 36,028,698.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,490,868.63, 86,238,288.96 and 36,028,698.97 is: 49,720,117.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,490,868.63 : 86,238,288.96 = 36,028,698.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,490,868.63/86,238,288.96 = 36,028,698.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,490,868.63x = 86,238,288.96 × 36,028,698.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,490,868.63x = 3,107,053,352,627,714
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,053,352,627,714/62,490,868.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,720,117.85

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