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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,284,124.40, 49,926,186.60 and 16,255,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,284,124.40, 49,926,186.60 and 16,255,721.20 is: 24,383,581.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,284,124.40 : 49,926,186.60 = 16,255,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,284,124.40/49,926,186.60 = 16,255,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,284,124.40x = 49,926,186.60 × 16,255,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,284,124.40x = 811,586,169,948,775.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,586,169,948,775.88/33,284,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,383,581.80

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