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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,248,331.70, 73,872,497.55 and 28,840,997.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,248,331.70, 73,872,497.55 and 28,840,997.30 is: 43,261,495.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,248,331.70 : 73,872,497.55 = 28,840,997.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,248,331.70/73,872,497.55 = 28,840,997.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,248,331.70x = 73,872,497.55 × 28,840,997.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,248,331.70x = 2,130,556,502,383,806.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,130,556,502,383,806.50/49,248,331.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,261,495.95

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