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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,207,937.40, 49,811,906.10 and 21,861,198.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,207,937.40, 49,811,906.10 and 21,861,198.20 is: 32,791,797.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,207,937.40 : 49,811,906.10 = 21,861,198.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,207,937.40/49,811,906.10 = 21,861,198.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,207,937.40x = 49,811,906.10 × 21,861,198.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,207,937.40x = 1,088,947,951,971,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,947,951,971,889/33,207,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,791,797.30

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