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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,512,137.60, 50,235,028.80 and 16,458,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,512,137.60, 50,235,028.80 and 16,458,851.20 is: 24,671,982.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,512,137.60 : 50,235,028.80 = 16,458,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,512,137.60/50,235,028.80 = 16,458,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,512,137.60x = 50,235,028.80 × 16,458,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,512,137.60x = 826,810,864,046,914.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,810,864,046,914.50/33,512,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,671,982.25

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