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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,235,661.70, 49,856,014.20 and 8,974,235.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,235,661.70, 49,856,014.20 and 8,974,235.52 is: 13,462,034.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,235,661.70 : 49,856,014.20 = 8,974,235.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,235,661.70/49,856,014.20 = 8,974,235.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,235,661.70x = 49,856,014.20 × 8,974,235.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,235,661.70x = 447,419,613,519,264.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,419,613,519,264.38/33,235,661.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,462,034.17

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