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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,987,344.40, 50,973,931.80 and 12,432,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,987,344.40, 50,973,931.80 and 12,432,099.60 is: 18,645,557.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,987,344.40 : 50,973,931.80 = 12,432,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,987,344.40/50,973,931.80 = 12,432,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,987,344.40x = 50,973,931.80 × 12,432,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,987,344.40x = 633,712,997,141,207.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,712,997,141,207.25/33,987,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,645,557.88

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