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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,240,261.21, 45,538,945.43 and 31,997,230.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,240,261.21, 45,538,945.43 and 31,997,230.02 is: 43,836,000.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,240,261.21 : 45,538,945.43 = 31,997,230.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,240,261.21/45,538,945.43 = 31,997,230.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,240,261.21x = 45,538,945.43 × 31,997,230.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,240,261.21x = 1,457,120,111,631,951.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,120,111,631,951.50/33,240,261.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,836,000.64

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