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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,628,541.20, 50,442,811.80 and 16,622,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,628,541.20, 50,442,811.80 and 16,622,429.20 is: 24,933,643.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,628,541.20 : 50,442,811.80 = 16,622,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,628,541.20/50,442,811.80 = 16,622,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,628,541.20x = 50,442,811.80 × 16,622,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,628,541.20x = 838,482,067,794,424.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,482,067,794,424.50/33,628,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,933,643.80

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