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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,331,870.73, 49,962,634.88 and 17,974,980.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,331,870.73, 49,962,634.88 and 17,974,980.90 is: 26,943,504.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,331,870.73 : 49,962,634.88 = 17,974,980.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,331,870.73/49,962,634.88 = 17,974,980.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,331,870.73x = 49,962,634.88 × 17,974,980.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,331,870.73x = 898,077,407,591,798.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,077,407,591,798.88/33,331,870.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,943,504.46

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