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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,485,678.48, 46,178,491.56 and 21,893,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,485,678.48, 46,178,491.56 and 21,893,178.80 is: 30,191,831.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,485,678.48 : 46,178,491.56 = 21,893,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,485,678.48/46,178,491.56 = 21,893,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,485,678.48x = 46,178,491.56 × 21,893,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,485,678.48x = 1,010,993,972,437,371
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,993,972,437,371/33,485,678.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,191,831.80

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