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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,726,257.70, 87,939,681.21 and 37,629,180.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,726,257.70, 87,939,681.21 and 37,629,180.36 is: 51,926,760.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,726,257.70 : 87,939,681.21 = 37,629,180.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,726,257.70/87,939,681.21 = 37,629,180.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,726,257.70x = 87,939,681.21 × 37,629,180.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,726,257.70x = 3,309,098,125,051,992.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,098,125,051,992.50/63,726,257.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,926,760.56

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