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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,444,502.40, 74,198,246.40 and 28,974,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,444,502.40, 74,198,246.40 and 28,974,182.40 is: 43,479,728.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,444,502.40 : 74,198,246.40 = 28,974,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,444,502.40/74,198,246.40 = 28,974,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,444,502.40x = 74,198,246.40 × 28,974,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,444,502.40x = 2,149,833,524,953,743.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,833,524,953,743.50/49,444,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,479,728.19

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