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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,142,684.40, 52,748,030.50 and 16,959,679.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,142,684.40, 52,748,030.50 and 16,959,679.68 is: 25,455,929.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,142,684.40 : 52,748,030.50 = 16,959,679.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,142,684.40/52,748,030.50 = 16,959,679.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,142,684.40x = 52,748,030.50 × 16,959,679.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,142,684.40x = 894,589,701,030,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,589,701,030,870.25/35,142,684.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,455,929.63

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