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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,324,343.40, 53,010,134.70 and 16,145,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,324,343.40, 53,010,134.70 and 16,145,228.20 is: 24,228,637.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,324,343.40 : 53,010,134.70 = 16,145,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,324,343.40/53,010,134.70 = 16,145,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,324,343.40x = 53,010,134.70 × 16,145,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,324,343.40x = 855,860,721,644,238.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,860,721,644,238.50/35,324,343.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,228,637.80

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