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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,252,727.68, 45,889,663.68 and 20,196,992.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,252,727.68, 45,889,663.68 and 20,196,992.64 is: 27,872,396.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,252,727.68 : 45,889,663.68 = 20,196,992.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,252,727.68/45,889,663.68 = 20,196,992.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,252,727.68x = 45,889,663.68 × 20,196,992.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,252,727.68x = 926,833,199,597,035.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,833,199,597,035.38/33,252,727.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,872,396.17

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