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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,911,793.80, 94,178,733.90 and 37,339,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,911,793.80, 94,178,733.90 and 37,339,640.20 is: 55,897,309.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,911,793.80 : 94,178,733.90 = 37,339,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,911,793.80/94,178,733.90 = 37,339,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,911,793.80x = 94,178,733.90 × 37,339,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,911,793.80x = 3,516,600,038,317,543.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,600,038,317,543.50/62,911,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,897,309.96

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