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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,898,537.80, 50,847,806.70 and 11,178,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,898,537.80, 50,847,806.70 and 11,178,232.20 is: 16,767,348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,898,537.80 : 50,847,806.70 = 11,178,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,898,537.80/50,847,806.70 = 11,178,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,898,537.80x = 50,847,806.70 × 11,178,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,898,537.80x = 568,388,590,153,315.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,388,590,153,315.75/33,898,537.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,767,348.30

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