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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,131,599.36, 87,112,266.24 and 38,338,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,131,599.36, 87,112,266.24 and 38,338,892.80 is: 52,901,999.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,131,599.36 : 87,112,266.24 = 38,338,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,131,599.36/87,112,266.24 = 38,338,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,131,599.36x = 87,112,266.24 × 38,338,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,131,599.36x = 3,339,787,836,940,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,787,836,940,418.50/63,131,599.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,901,999.49

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