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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,444,329.40, 74,197,986.90 and 28,974,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,444,329.40, 74,197,986.90 and 28,974,009.40 is: 43,479,468.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,444,329.40 : 74,197,986.90 = 28,974,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,444,329.40/74,197,986.90 = 28,974,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,444,329.40x = 74,197,986.90 × 28,974,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,444,329.40x = 2,149,813,169,901,677
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,813,169,901,677/49,444,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,479,468.65

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