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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,352,001.40, 53,051,621.70 and 16,172,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,352,001.40, 53,051,621.70 and 16,172,886.20 is: 24,270,134.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,352,001.40 : 53,051,621.70 = 16,172,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,352,001.40/53,051,621.70 = 16,172,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,352,001.40x = 53,051,621.70 × 16,172,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,352,001.40x = 857,997,840,479,550.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,997,840,479,550.50/35,352,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,270,134.83

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