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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,572,518.80, 50,358,778.20 and 10,855,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,572,518.80, 50,358,778.20 and 10,855,712.40 is: 16,283,568.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,572,518.80 : 50,358,778.20 = 10,855,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,572,518.80/50,358,778.20 = 10,855,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,572,518.80x = 50,358,778.20 × 10,855,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,572,518.80x = 546,680,412,954,589.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,680,412,954,589.75/33,572,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,283,568.60

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