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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,884,320.40, 74,851,363.80 and 28,335,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,884,320.40, 74,851,363.80 and 28,335,469.20 is: 42,517,338.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,884,320.40 : 74,851,363.80 = 28,335,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,884,320.40/74,851,363.80 = 28,335,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,884,320.40x = 74,851,363.80 × 28,335,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,884,320.40x = 2,120,948,513,532,894.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,948,513,532,894.75/49,884,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,517,338.04

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