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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,751,477.68, 87,970,255.74 and 35,873,702.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,751,477.68, 87,970,255.74 and 35,873,702.01 is: 49,501,891.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,751,477.68 : 87,970,255.74 = 35,873,702.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,751,477.68/87,970,255.74 = 35,873,702.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,751,477.68x = 87,970,255.74 × 35,873,702.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,751,477.68x = 3,155,818,740,160,251.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,818,740,160,251.50/63,751,477.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,501,891.64

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