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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,609,216.80, 50,413,825.20 and 16,578,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,609,216.80, 50,413,825.20 and 16,578,048.80 is: 24,867,073.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,609,216.80 : 50,413,825.20 = 16,578,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,609,216.80/50,413,825.20 = 16,578,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,609,216.80x = 50,413,825.20 × 16,578,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,609,216.80x = 835,762,854,360,269.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,762,854,360,269.88/33,609,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,867,073.20

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