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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,672,782.24, 86,496,886.56 and 35,172,219.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,672,782.24, 86,496,886.56 and 35,172,219.52 is: 48,542,403.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,672,782.24 : 86,496,886.56 = 35,172,219.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,672,782.24/86,496,886.56 = 35,172,219.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,672,782.24x = 86,496,886.56 × 35,172,219.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,672,782.24x = 3,042,287,481,884,858
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,042,287,481,884,858/62,672,782.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,542,403.47

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