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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,503,179.60, 53,254,769.40 and 16,371,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,503,179.60, 53,254,769.40 and 16,371,303.60 is: 24,556,955.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,503,179.60 : 53,254,769.40 = 16,371,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,503,179.60/53,254,769.40 = 16,371,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,503,179.60x = 53,254,769.40 × 16,371,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,503,179.60x = 871,849,997,995,389.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,849,997,995,389.75/35,503,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,556,955.40

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