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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,217,037.40, 49,788,231.30 and 17,036,736.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,217,037.40, 49,788,231.30 and 17,036,736.60 is: 25,535,961.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,217,037.40 : 49,788,231.30 = 17,036,736.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,217,037.40/49,788,231.30 = 17,036,736.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,217,037.40x = 49,788,231.30 × 17,036,736.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,217,037.40x = 848,228,982,437,975.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,228,982,437,975.62/33,217,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,535,961.33

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