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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,948,129.51, 50,929,786.95 and 12,382,731.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,948,129.51, 50,929,786.95 and 12,382,731.21 is: 18,576,866.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,948,129.51 : 50,929,786.95 = 12,382,731.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,948,129.51/50,929,786.95 = 12,382,731.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,948,129.51x = 50,929,786.95 × 12,382,731.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,948,129.51x = 630,649,862,384,415.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,649,862,384,415.75/33,948,129.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,576,866.28

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