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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,833,139.20, 74,669,227.20 and 28,203,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,833,139.20, 74,669,227.20 and 28,203,417.60 is: 42,259,577.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,833,139.20 : 74,669,227.20 = 28,203,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,833,139.20/74,669,227.20 = 28,203,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,833,139.20x = 74,669,227.20 × 28,203,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,833,139.20x = 2,105,927,396,590,879
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,927,396,590,879/49,833,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,259,577.27

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