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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,832,742.20, 74,668,631.70 and 28,203,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,832,742.20, 74,668,631.70 and 28,203,020.60 is: 42,258,982.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,832,742.20 : 74,668,631.70 = 28,203,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,832,742.20/74,668,631.70 = 28,203,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,832,742.20x = 74,668,631.70 × 28,203,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,832,742.20x = 2,105,880,958,008,913.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,880,958,008,913.25/49,832,742.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,258,982.05

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