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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,831,501.86, 46,687,920.46 and 18,361,771.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,831,501.86, 46,687,920.46 and 18,361,771.94 is: 25,339,488.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,831,501.86 : 46,687,920.46 = 18,361,771.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,831,501.86/46,687,920.46 = 18,361,771.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,831,501.86x = 46,687,920.46 × 18,361,771.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,831,501.86x = 857,272,947,560,035.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,272,947,560,035.88/33,831,501.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,339,488.36

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