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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,017,999.20, 49,526,998.80 and 21,538,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,017,999.20, 49,526,998.80 and 21,538,873.60 is: 32,308,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,017,999.20 : 49,526,998.80 = 21,538,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,017,999.20/49,526,998.80 = 21,538,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,017,999.20x = 49,526,998.80 × 21,538,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,017,999.20x = 1,066,755,766,940,551.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,755,766,940,551.75/33,017,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,308,310.40

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