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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,821,847.44, 86,665,050.12 and 36,717,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,821,847.44, 86,665,050.12 and 36,717,465.52 is: 50,653,094.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,821,847.44 : 86,665,050.12 = 36,717,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,821,847.44/86,665,050.12 = 36,717,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,821,847.44x = 86,665,050.12 × 36,717,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,821,847.44x = 3,182,120,989,570,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,120,989,570,172.50/62,821,847.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,653,094.73

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