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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,957,304.37, 86,881,259.97 and 36,500,799.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,957,304.37, 86,881,259.97 and 36,500,799.73 is: 50,371,207.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,957,304.37 : 86,881,259.97 = 36,500,799.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,957,304.37/86,881,259.97 = 36,500,799.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,957,304.37x = 86,881,259.97 × 36,500,799.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,957,304.37x = 3,171,235,470,455,035.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,235,470,455,035.50/62,957,304.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,371,207.95

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