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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,302,978.91, 49,957,894.13 and 12,570,880.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,302,978.91, 49,957,894.13 and 12,570,880.05 is: 18,857,613.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,302,978.91 : 49,957,894.13 = 12,570,880.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,302,978.91/49,957,894.13 = 12,570,880.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,302,978.91x = 49,957,894.13 × 12,570,880.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,302,978.91x = 628,014,694,595,974.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,014,694,595,974.75/33,302,978.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,857,613.20

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