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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,737,608.80, 50,606,413.20 and 12,175,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,737,608.80, 50,606,413.20 and 12,175,538.40 is: 18,263,307.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,737,608.80 : 50,606,413.20 = 12,175,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,737,608.80/50,606,413.20 = 12,175,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,737,608.80x = 50,606,413.20 × 12,175,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,737,608.80x = 616,160,327,202,866.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,160,327,202,866.88/33,737,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,263,307.60

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