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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,897,744.20, 74,846,616.30 and 28,324,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,897,744.20, 74,846,616.30 and 28,324,009.80 is: 42,486,014.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,897,744.20 : 74,846,616.30 = 28,324,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,897,744.20/74,846,616.30 = 28,324,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,897,744.20x = 74,846,616.30 × 28,324,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,897,744.20x = 2,119,956,293,578,039.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,956,293,578,039.75/49,897,744.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,486,014.70

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