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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,227,996.80, 52,841,995.20 and 16,096,120.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,227,996.80, 52,841,995.20 and 16,096,120.80 is: 24,144,181.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,227,996.80 : 52,841,995.20 = 16,096,120.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,227,996.80/52,841,995.20 = 16,096,120.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,227,996.80x = 52,841,995.20 × 16,096,120.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,227,996.80x = 850,551,138,052,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,551,138,052,220.25/35,227,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,144,181.20

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