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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,540,641.12, 46,285,806.48 and 18,856,372.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,540,641.12, 46,285,806.48 and 18,856,372.88 is: 26,021,638.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,540,641.12 : 46,285,806.48 = 18,856,372.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,540,641.12/46,285,806.48 = 18,856,372.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,540,641.12x = 46,285,806.48 × 18,856,372.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,540,641.12x = 872,782,426,038,400.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,782,426,038,400.12/33,540,641.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,021,638.13

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