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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,437,280.40, 50,155,920.60 and 28,335,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,437,280.40, 50,155,920.60 and 28,335,446.80 is: 42,503,170.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,437,280.40 : 50,155,920.60 = 28,335,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,437,280.40/50,155,920.60 = 28,335,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,437,280.40x = 50,155,920.60 × 28,335,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,437,280.40x = 1,421,190,419,866,324.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,421,190,419,866,324.25/33,437,280.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,503,170.20

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