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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,448,001.40, 74,203,494.90 and 28,977,681.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,448,001.40, 74,203,494.90 and 28,977,681.40 is: 43,484,977.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,448,001.40 : 74,203,494.90 = 28,977,681.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,448,001.40/74,203,494.90 = 28,977,681.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,448,001.40x = 74,203,494.90 × 28,977,681.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,448,001.40x = 2,150,245,233,978,725
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,245,233,978,725/49,448,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,484,977.61

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