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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,635,999, 86,437,501.86 and 34,762,917.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,635,999, 86,437,501.86 and 34,762,917.64 is: 47,972,728.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,635,999 : 86,437,501.86 = 34,762,917.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,635,999/86,437,501.86 = 34,762,917.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,635,999x = 86,437,501.86 × 34,762,917.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,635,999x = 3,004,819,758,166,527
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,819,758,166,527/62,635,999
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,972,728.24

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