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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,741,462.40, 50,612,193.60 and 32,173,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,741,462.40, 50,612,193.60 and 32,173,820.80 is: 48,260,731.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,741,462.40 : 50,612,193.60 = 32,173,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,741,462.40/50,612,193.60 = 32,173,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,741,462.40x = 50,612,193.60 × 32,173,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,741,462.40x = 1,628,387,647,181,307
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,387,647,181,307/33,741,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,260,731.20

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