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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,845,501.44, 50,788,424.32 and 12,281,784.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,845,501.44, 50,788,424.32 and 12,281,784.96 is: 18,429,997.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,845,501.44 : 50,788,424.32 = 12,281,784.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,845,501.44/50,788,424.32 = 12,281,784.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,845,501.44x = 50,788,424.32 × 12,281,784.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,845,501.44x = 623,772,505,955,474.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,772,505,955,474.25/33,845,501.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,429,997.47

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