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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,643,955.80, 50,489,553.30 and 14,488,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,643,955.80, 50,489,553.30 and 14,488,460.20 is: 21,742,861.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,643,955.80 : 50,489,553.30 = 14,488,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,643,955.80/50,489,553.30 = 14,488,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,643,955.80x = 50,489,553.30 × 14,488,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,643,955.80x = 731,515,883,502,828.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,515,883,502,828.62/33,643,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,742,861.86

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