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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,540,581.14, 68,362,001.84 and 28,633,968.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,540,581.14, 68,362,001.84 and 28,633,968.12 is: 39,512,563.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,540,581.14 : 68,362,001.84 = 28,633,968.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,540,581.14/68,362,001.84 = 28,633,968.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,540,581.14x = 68,362,001.84 × 28,633,968.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,540,581.14x = 1,957,475,381,305,941.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,475,381,305,941.50/49,540,581.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,512,563.97

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