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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,831,857.20, 94,173,136.20 and 26,440,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,831,857.20, 94,173,136.20 and 26,440,177.20 is: 39,628,852.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,831,857.20 : 94,173,136.20 = 26,440,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,831,857.20/94,173,136.20 = 26,440,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,831,857.20x = 94,173,136.20 × 26,440,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,831,857.20x = 2,489,954,408,607,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,954,408,607,734.50/62,831,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,628,852.62

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