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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,287,249.60, 49,930,874.40 and 20,466,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,287,249.60, 49,930,874.40 and 20,466,180.80 is: 30,699,271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,287,249.60 : 49,930,874.40 = 20,466,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,287,249.60/49,930,874.40 = 20,466,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,287,249.60x = 49,930,874.40 × 20,466,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,287,249.60x = 1,021,894,302,972,491.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,894,302,972,491.50/33,287,249.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,699,271.20

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