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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,903,261.20, 74,774,410.20 and 28,273,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,903,261.20, 74,774,410.20 and 28,273,539.60 is: 42,364,711.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,903,261.20 : 74,774,410.20 = 28,273,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,903,261.20/74,774,410.20 = 28,273,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,903,261.20x = 74,774,410.20 × 28,273,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,903,261.20x = 2,114,137,247,856,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,137,247,856,344/49,903,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,364,711.18

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