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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,217,248.40, 49,825,872.60 and 27,831,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,217,248.40, 49,825,872.60 and 27,831,979.60 is: 41,747,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,217,248.40 : 49,825,872.60 = 27,831,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,217,248.40/49,825,872.60 = 27,831,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,217,248.40x = 49,825,872.60 × 27,831,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,217,248.40x = 1,386,752,669,755,399
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,752,669,755,399/33,217,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,747,969.40

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