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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,406,970, 87,501,631.32 and 38,627,155.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,406,970, 87,501,631.32 and 38,627,155.52 is: 53,305,482.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,406,970 : 87,501,631.32 = 38,627,155.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,406,970/87,501,631.32 = 38,627,155.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,406,970x = 87,501,631.32 × 38,627,155.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,406,970x = 3,379,939,121,251,343
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,379,939,121,251,343/63,406,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,305,482.37

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