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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,419,887.85, 87,517,987.79 and 36,956,556.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,419,887.85, 87,517,987.79 and 36,956,556.45 is: 50,999,198.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,419,887.85 : 87,517,987.79 = 36,956,556.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,419,887.85/87,517,987.79 = 36,956,556.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,419,887.85x = 87,517,987.79 × 36,956,556.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,419,887.85x = 3,234,363,455,966,763
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,363,455,966,763/63,419,887.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,999,198.61

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