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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,463,119.40, 53,218,298.70 and 16,284,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,463,119.40, 53,218,298.70 and 16,284,004.20 is: 24,436,851.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,463,119.40 : 53,218,298.70 = 16,284,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,463,119.40/53,218,298.70 = 16,284,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,463,119.40x = 53,218,298.70 × 16,284,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,463,119.40x = 866,606,999,547,654.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,606,999,547,654.50/35,463,119.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,436,851.98

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