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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,232,176.40, 49,848,264.60 and 15,316,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,232,176.40, 49,848,264.60 and 15,316,272.40 is: 22,974,408.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,232,176.40 : 49,848,264.60 = 15,316,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,232,176.40/49,848,264.60 = 15,316,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,232,176.40x = 49,848,264.60 × 15,316,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,232,176.40x = 763,489,599,280,877.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,489,599,280,877.12/33,232,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,974,408.60

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