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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,061,829.86, 87,027,856.44 and 35,186,974.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,061,829.86, 87,027,856.44 and 35,186,974.84 is: 48,559,437.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,061,829.86 : 87,027,856.44 = 35,186,974.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,061,829.86/87,027,856.44 = 35,186,974.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,061,829.86x = 87,027,856.44 × 35,186,974.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,061,829.86x = 3,062,246,994,933,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,246,994,933,412/63,061,829.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,559,437.65

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