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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,264,958.40, 49,897,437.60 and 16,236,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,264,958.40, 49,897,437.60 and 16,236,555.20 is: 24,354,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,264,958.40 : 49,897,437.60 = 16,236,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,264,958.40/49,897,437.60 = 16,236,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,264,958.40x = 49,897,437.60 × 16,236,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,264,958.40x = 810,162,499,930,955.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,162,499,930,955.50/33,264,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,354,832.80

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