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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,225,831.60, 49,848,078.60 and 16,187,060.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,225,831.60, 49,848,078.60 and 16,187,060.40 is: 24,285,136.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,225,831.60 : 49,848,078.60 = 16,187,060.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,225,831.60/49,848,078.60 = 16,187,060.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,225,831.60x = 49,848,078.60 × 16,187,060.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,225,831.60x = 806,893,859,122,147.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,893,859,122,147.50/33,225,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,285,136.60

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