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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,889,614.20, 74,778,434.10 and 28,334,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,889,614.20, 74,778,434.10 and 28,334,542.20 is: 42,470,015.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,889,614.20 : 74,778,434.10 = 28,334,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,889,614.20/74,778,434.10 = 28,334,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,889,614.20x = 74,778,434.10 × 28,334,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,889,614.20x = 2,118,812,696,656,368.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,118,812,696,656,368.75/49,889,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,470,015.67

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