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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,836,534.17, 50,755,785.41 and 8,277,535.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,836,534.17, 50,755,785.41 and 8,277,535.38 is: 12,416,543.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,836,534.17 : 50,755,785.41 = 8,277,535.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,836,534.17/50,755,785.41 = 8,277,535.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,836,534.17x = 50,755,785.41 × 8,277,535.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,836,534.17x = 420,132,809,470,962.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,132,809,470,962.75/33,836,534.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,416,543.83

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