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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,904,429.10, 74,856,643.65 and 28,405,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,904,429.10, 74,856,643.65 and 28,405,344.30 is: 42,608,016.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,904,429.10 : 74,856,643.65 = 28,405,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,904,429.10/74,856,643.65 = 28,405,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,904,429.10x = 74,856,643.65 × 28,405,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,904,429.10x = 2,126,328,736,020,659
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,328,736,020,659/49,904,429.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,608,016.45

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