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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,235,067.74, 45,888,687.80 and 21,481,290.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,235,067.74, 45,888,687.80 and 21,481,290.38 is: 29,659,883.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,235,067.74 : 45,888,687.80 = 21,481,290.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,235,067.74/45,888,687.80 = 21,481,290.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,235,067.74x = 45,888,687.80 × 21,481,290.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,235,067.74x = 985,748,227,788,963.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,748,227,788,963.25/33,235,067.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,659,883.21

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