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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,588,724.10, 53,383,086.15 and 16,456,848.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,588,724.10, 53,383,086.15 and 16,456,848.10 is: 24,685,272.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,588,724.10 : 53,383,086.15 = 16,456,848.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,588,724.10/53,383,086.15 = 16,456,848.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,588,724.10x = 53,383,086.15 × 16,456,848.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,588,724.10x = 878,517,339,879,763.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,517,339,879,763.75/35,588,724.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,685,272.15

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