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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,218,942.40, 49,828,413.60 and 32,472,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,218,942.40, 49,828,413.60 and 32,472,446.40 is: 48,708,669.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,218,942.40 : 49,828,413.60 = 32,472,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,218,942.40/49,828,413.60 = 32,472,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,218,942.40x = 49,828,413.60 × 32,472,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,218,942.40x = 1,618,050,489,823,031
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,050,489,823,031/33,218,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,708,669.60

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