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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,840,123.20, 74,679,703.20 and 28,210,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,840,123.20, 74,679,703.20 and 28,210,401.60 is: 42,270,048.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,840,123.20 : 74,679,703.20 = 28,210,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,840,123.20/74,679,703.20 = 28,210,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,840,123.20x = 74,679,703.20 × 28,210,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,840,123.20x = 2,106,744,418,640,805.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,744,418,640,805.25/49,840,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,270,048.37

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