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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,006,857.80, 73,398,312.30 and 28,851,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,006,857.80, 73,398,312.30 and 28,851,465.80 is: 43,211,276.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,006,857.80 : 73,398,312.30 = 28,851,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,006,857.80/73,398,312.30 = 28,851,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,006,857.80x = 73,398,312.30 × 28,851,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,006,857.80x = 2,117,648,897,101,169.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,648,897,101,169.25/49,006,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,211,276.79

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