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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,148,421.20, 73,628,628.60 and 26,421,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,148,421.20, 73,628,628.60 and 26,421,765.20 is: 39,582,112.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,148,421.20 : 73,628,628.60 = 26,421,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,148,421.20/73,628,628.60 = 26,421,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,148,421.20x = 73,628,628.60 × 26,421,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,148,421.20x = 1,945,398,336,867,204.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,398,336,867,204.50/49,148,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,582,112.49

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