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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,673,789.88, 87,868,989.50 and 35,415,972.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,673,789.88, 87,868,989.50 and 35,415,972.28 is: 48,873,574.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,673,789.88 : 87,868,989.50 = 35,415,972.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,673,789.88/87,868,989.50 = 35,415,972.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,673,789.88x = 87,868,989.50 × 35,415,972.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,673,789.88x = 3,111,965,696,403,611
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,965,696,403,611/63,673,789.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,873,574.23

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