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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,285,416.40, 49,928,124.60 and 16,257,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,285,416.40, 49,928,124.60 and 16,257,013.20 is: 24,385,519.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,285,416.40 : 49,928,124.60 = 16,257,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,285,416.40/49,928,124.60 = 16,257,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,285,416.40x = 49,928,124.60 × 16,257,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,285,416.40x = 811,682,180,673,444.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,682,180,673,444.75/33,285,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,385,519.80

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