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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,591,742.40, 50,387,613.60 and 26,873,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,591,742.40, 50,387,613.60 and 26,873,278.40 is: 40,309,917.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,591,742.40 : 50,387,613.60 = 26,873,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,591,742.40/50,387,613.60 = 26,873,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,591,742.40x = 50,387,613.60 × 26,873,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,591,742.40x = 1,354,080,368,184,426.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,080,368,184,426.25/33,591,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,309,917.60

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