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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,699,972.76, 74,525,012.99 and 28,957,125.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,699,972.76, 74,525,012.99 and 28,957,125.22 is: 43,421,153.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,699,972.76 : 74,525,012.99 = 28,957,125.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,699,972.76/74,525,012.99 = 28,957,125.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,699,972.76x = 74,525,012.99 × 28,957,125.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,699,972.76x = 2,158,030,133,370,118.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,158,030,133,370,118.50/49,699,972.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,421,153.24

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