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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,465,090.60, 53,156,301.60 and 16,297,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,465,090.60, 53,156,301.60 and 16,297,785.20 is: 24,427,682.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,465,090.60 : 53,156,301.60 = 16,297,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,465,090.60/53,156,301.60 = 16,297,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,465,090.60x = 53,156,301.60 × 16,297,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,465,090.60x = 866,329,985,503,216.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,329,985,503,216.25/35,465,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,427,682.85

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