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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,973,851.96, 86,900,401.92 and 34,715,313.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,973,851.96, 86,900,401.92 and 34,715,313.20 is: 47,905,195.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,973,851.96 : 86,900,401.92 = 34,715,313.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,973,851.96/86,900,401.92 = 34,715,313.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,973,851.96x = 86,900,401.92 × 34,715,313.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,973,851.96x = 3,016,774,669,858,681.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,774,669,858,681.50/62,973,851.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,905,195.19

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