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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,531,997.40, 53,282,444.10 and 16,356,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,531,997.40, 53,282,444.10 and 16,356,381.40 is: 24,527,413.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,531,997.40 : 53,282,444.10 = 16,356,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,531,997.40/53,282,444.10 = 16,356,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,531,997.40x = 53,282,444.10 × 16,356,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,531,997.40x = 871,507,977,623,779.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,507,977,623,779.75/35,531,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,527,413.08

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