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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,440,342.38, 53,162,203.32 and 17,222,833.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,440,342.38, 53,162,203.32 and 17,222,833.98 is: 25,835,072.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,440,342.38 : 53,162,203.32 = 17,222,833.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,440,342.38/53,162,203.32 = 17,222,833.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,440,342.38x = 53,162,203.32 × 17,222,833.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,440,342.38x = 915,603,801,791,364.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,603,801,791,364.88/35,440,342.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,835,072.13

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