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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,848,001.20, 74,772,001.80 and 28,274,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,848,001.20, 74,772,001.80 and 28,274,266.80 is: 42,411,400.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,848,001.20 : 74,772,001.80 = 28,274,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,848,001.20/74,772,001.80 = 28,274,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,848,001.20x = 74,772,001.80 × 28,274,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,848,001.20x = 2,114,123,528,063,280.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,123,528,063,280.25/49,848,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,411,400.20

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