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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,236,015.96, 49,941,700.77 and 17,894,648.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,236,015.96, 49,941,700.77 and 17,894,648.36 is: 26,889,178.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,236,015.96 : 49,941,700.77 = 17,894,648.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,236,015.96/49,941,700.77 = 17,894,648.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,236,015.96x = 49,941,700.77 × 17,894,648.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,236,015.96x = 893,689,173,779,491.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,689,173,779,491.25/33,236,015.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,889,178.74

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