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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,485,825.60, 53,228,738.40 and 16,353,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,485,825.60, 53,228,738.40 and 16,353,949.60 is: 24,530,924.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,485,825.60 : 53,228,738.40 = 16,353,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,485,825.60/53,228,738.40 = 16,353,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,485,825.60x = 53,228,738.40 × 16,353,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,485,825.60x = 870,500,105,065,184.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,500,105,065,184.62/35,485,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,530,924.40

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