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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,578,852.40, 93,868,278.60 and 53,131,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,578,852.40, 93,868,278.60 and 53,131,012.40 is: 79,696,518.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,578,852.40 : 93,868,278.60 = 53,131,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,578,852.40/93,868,278.60 = 53,131,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,578,852.40x = 93,868,278.60 × 53,131,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,578,852.40x = 4,987,316,674,263,254
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,316,674,263,254/62,578,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,696,518.60

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