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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,448,038.57, 50,190,344.55 and 12,978,565.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,448,038.57, 50,190,344.55 and 12,978,565.29 is: 19,474,943.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,448,038.57 : 50,190,344.55 = 12,978,565.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,448,038.57/50,190,344.55 = 12,978,565.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,448,038.57x = 50,190,344.55 × 12,978,565.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,448,038.57x = 651,398,663,669,770.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,398,663,669,770.62/33,448,038.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,474,943.57

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