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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,272,615.60, 49,824,942.60 and 21,851,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,272,615.60, 49,824,942.60 and 21,851,226.80 is: 32,721,687.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,272,615.60 : 49,824,942.60 = 21,851,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,272,615.60/49,824,942.60 = 21,851,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,272,615.60x = 49,824,942.60 × 21,851,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,272,615.60x = 1,088,736,121,049,581.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,736,121,049,581.75/33,272,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,721,687.23

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