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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,020,114.96, 52,488,379.80 and 16,299,231.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,020,114.96, 52,488,379.80 and 16,299,231.22 is: 24,429,395.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,020,114.96 : 52,488,379.80 = 16,299,231.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,020,114.96/52,488,379.80 = 16,299,231.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,020,114.96x = 52,488,379.80 × 16,299,231.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,020,114.96x = 855,520,238,723,377.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,520,238,723,377.38/35,020,114.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,429,395.50

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