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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,041,605.12, 86,999,578.38 and 36,577,960.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,041,605.12, 86,999,578.38 and 36,577,960.62 is: 50,478,840.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,041,605.12 : 86,999,578.38 = 36,577,960.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,041,605.12/86,999,578.38 = 36,577,960.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,041,605.12x = 86,999,578.38 × 36,577,960.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,041,605.12x = 3,182,267,151,940,243
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,267,151,940,243/63,041,605.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,478,840.85

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