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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,284,848.40, 49,927,272.60 and 16,256,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,284,848.40, 49,927,272.60 and 16,256,445.20 is: 24,384,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,284,848.40 : 49,927,272.60 = 16,256,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,284,848.40/49,927,272.60 = 16,256,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,284,848.40x = 49,927,272.60 × 16,256,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,284,848.40x = 811,639,971,007,361.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,639,971,007,361.50/33,284,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,384,667.80

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