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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,831,232.70, 74,666,367.45 and 28,201,511.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,831,232.70, 74,666,367.45 and 28,201,511.10 is: 42,256,718.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,831,232.70 : 74,666,367.45 = 28,201,511.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,831,232.70/74,666,367.45 = 28,201,511.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,831,232.70x = 74,666,367.45 × 28,201,511.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,831,232.70x = 2,105,704,390,437,854
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,704,390,437,854/49,831,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,256,718.86

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