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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,540,260.42, 53,270,089.62 and 16,331,325.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,540,260.42, 53,270,089.62 and 16,331,325.44 is: 24,478,469.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,540,260.42 : 53,270,089.62 = 16,331,325.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,540,260.42/53,270,089.62 = 16,331,325.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,540,260.42x = 53,270,089.62 × 16,331,325.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,540,260.42x = 869,971,169,802,185.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,971,169,802,185.88/35,540,260.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,478,469.19

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