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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,555,916.80, 50,333,875.20 and 21,462,681.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,555,916.80, 50,333,875.20 and 21,462,681.60 is: 32,194,022.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,555,916.80 : 50,333,875.20 = 21,462,681.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,555,916.80/50,333,875.20 = 21,462,681.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,555,916.80x = 50,333,875.20 × 21,462,681.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,555,916.80x = 1,080,299,937,111,736.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,299,937,111,736.50/33,555,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,194,022.40

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