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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,897,667.70, 74,846,501.55 and 28,323,933.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,897,667.70, 74,846,501.55 and 28,323,933.30 is: 42,485,899.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,897,667.70 : 74,846,501.55 = 28,323,933.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,897,667.70/74,846,501.55 = 28,323,933.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,897,667.70x = 74,846,501.55 × 28,323,933.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,897,667.70x = 2,119,947,317,640,546.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,947,317,640,546.50/49,897,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,485,899.95

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