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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,829,564.20, 74,663,864.70 and 28,199,842.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,829,564.20, 74,663,864.70 and 28,199,842.60 is: 42,254,217.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,829,564.20 : 74,663,864.70 = 28,199,842.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,829,564.20/74,663,864.70 = 28,199,842.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,829,564.20x = 74,663,864.70 × 28,199,842.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,829,564.20x = 2,105,509,232,447,696.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,509,232,447,696.50/49,829,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,254,217.28

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