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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,217,831.20, 45,840,543.48 and 18,532,623.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,217,831.20, 45,840,543.48 and 18,532,623.72 is: 25,574,985.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,217,831.20 : 45,840,543.48 = 18,532,623.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,217,831.20/45,840,543.48 = 18,532,623.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,217,831.20x = 45,840,543.48 × 18,532,623.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,217,831.20x = 849,545,543,435,139.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,545,543,435,139.25/33,217,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,574,985.26

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