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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,721,065.02, 46,536,196.58 and 20,665,801.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,721,065.02, 46,536,196.58 and 20,665,801.32 is: 28,519,496.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,721,065.02 : 46,536,196.58 = 20,665,801.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,721,065.02/46,536,196.58 = 20,665,801.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,721,065.02x = 46,536,196.58 × 20,665,801.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,721,065.02x = 961,707,792,710,743.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,707,792,710,743.50/33,721,065.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,519,496.41

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