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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,597,855.60, 50,359,458.60 and 18,462,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,597,855.60, 50,359,458.60 and 18,462,649.20 is: 27,673,463.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,597,855.60 : 50,359,458.60 = 18,462,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,597,855.60/50,359,458.60 = 18,462,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,597,855.60x = 50,359,458.60 × 18,462,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,597,855.60x = 929,769,018,033,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,769,018,033,723.12/33,597,855.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,673,463.13

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