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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,611,419.76, 68,448,372.12 and 28,969,975.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,611,419.76, 68,448,372.12 and 28,969,975.92 is: 39,969,581.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,611,419.76 : 68,448,372.12 = 28,969,975.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,611,419.76/68,448,372.12 = 28,969,975.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,611,419.76x = 68,448,372.12 × 28,969,975.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,611,419.76x = 1,982,947,692,079,599.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,947,692,079,599.50/49,611,419.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,969,581.63

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