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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,259,098.60, 49,897,979.10 and 16,220,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,259,098.60, 49,897,979.10 and 16,220,327.40 is: 24,335,041.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,259,098.60 : 49,897,979.10 = 16,220,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,259,098.60/49,897,979.10 = 16,220,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,259,098.60x = 49,897,979.10 × 16,220,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,259,098.60x = 809,361,557,600,357.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,361,557,600,357.38/33,259,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,335,041.89

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