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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,264,842.40, 49,897,263.60 and 20,499,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,264,842.40, 49,897,263.60 and 20,499,760.80 is: 30,749,641.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,264,842.40 : 49,897,263.60 = 20,499,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,264,842.40/49,897,263.60 = 20,499,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,264,842.40x = 49,897,263.60 × 20,499,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,264,842.40x = 1,022,881,968,374,547
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,022,881,968,374,547/33,264,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,749,641.20

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