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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,642,417.60, 46,426,529.16 and 18,172,502.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,642,417.60, 46,426,529.16 and 18,172,502.64 is: 25,078,049.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,642,417.60 : 46,426,529.16 = 18,172,502.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,642,417.60/46,426,529.16 = 18,172,502.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,642,417.60x = 46,426,529.16 × 18,172,502.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,642,417.60x = 843,686,223,726,137
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,686,223,726,137/33,642,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,078,049.79

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