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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,927,792.48, 46,836,615.60 and 20,886,230.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,927,792.48, 46,836,615.60 and 20,886,230.34 is: 28,833,008.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,927,792.48 : 46,836,615.60 = 20,886,230.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,927,792.48/46,836,615.60 = 20,886,230.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,927,792.48x = 46,836,615.60 × 20,886,230.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,927,792.48x = 978,240,341,767,637.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,240,341,767,637.38/33,927,792.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,833,008.88

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