Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,833,452.12, 86,718,060 and 35,331,183
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 62,833,452.12, 86,718,060 and 35,331,183 is: 48,761,472.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,833,452.12 : 86,718,060 = 35,331,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,833,452.12/86,718,060 = 35,331,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,833,452.12x = 86,718,060 × 35,331,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,833,452.12x = 3,063,851,647,264,980 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,063,851,647,264,980/62,833,452.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 48,761,472.49
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