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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,871,423, 93,661,776.42 and 36,931,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,871,423, 93,661,776.42 and 36,931,059.20 is: 50,964,433.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,871,423 : 93,661,776.42 = 36,931,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,871,423/93,661,776.42 = 36,931,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,871,423x = 93,661,776.42 × 36,931,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,871,423x = 3,459,028,609,744,184.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,028,609,744,184.50/67,871,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,964,433.29

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