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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,018,849.20, 49,535,272.20 and 9,987,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,018,849.20, 49,535,272.20 and 9,987,892.40 is: 14,983,955.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,018,849.20 : 49,535,272.20 = 9,987,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,018,849.20/49,535,272.20 = 9,987,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,018,849.20x = 49,535,272.20 × 9,987,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,018,849.20x = 494,752,968,738,311.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,752,968,738,311.31/33,018,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,983,955.55

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