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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,285,643.20, 49,928,464.80 and 27,239,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,285,643.20, 49,928,464.80 and 27,239,025.60 is: 40,858,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,285,643.20 : 49,928,464.80 = 27,239,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,285,643.20/49,928,464.80 = 27,239,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,285,643.20x = 49,928,464.80 × 27,239,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,285,643.20x = 1,360,002,730,855,898.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,002,730,855,898.75/33,285,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,858,538.40

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