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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,695,762.40, 52,043,643.60 and 16,779,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,695,762.40, 52,043,643.60 and 16,779,858.40 is: 25,169,787.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,695,762.40 : 52,043,643.60 = 16,779,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,695,762.40/52,043,643.60 = 16,779,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,695,762.40x = 52,043,643.60 × 16,779,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,695,762.40x = 873,284,970,228,066.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,284,970,228,066.12/34,695,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,169,787.60

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