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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,577,537.20, 50,366,305.80 and 12,012,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,577,537.20, 50,366,305.80 and 12,012,842.40 is: 18,019,263.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,577,537.20 : 50,366,305.80 = 12,012,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,577,537.20/50,366,305.80 = 12,012,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,577,537.20x = 50,366,305.80 × 12,012,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,577,537.20x = 605,042,493,845,605.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,042,493,845,605.88/33,577,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,019,263.60

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