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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,162,785.40, 51,181,970.10 and 16,172,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,162,785.40, 51,181,970.10 and 16,172,231.80 is: 24,228,899.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,162,785.40 : 51,181,970.10 = 16,172,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,162,785.40/51,181,970.10 = 16,172,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,162,785.40x = 51,181,970.10 × 16,172,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,162,785.40x = 827,726,684,437,869.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,726,684,437,869.25/34,162,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,228,899.22

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