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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,642,607.80, 50,487,531.30 and 14,487,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,642,607.80, 50,487,531.30 and 14,487,112.20 is: 21,740,839.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,642,607.80 : 50,487,531.30 = 14,487,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,642,607.80/50,487,531.30 = 14,487,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,642,607.80x = 50,487,531.30 × 14,487,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,642,607.80x = 731,418,530,644,111.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,418,530,644,111.75/33,642,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,740,839.32

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