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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,644,650.96, 53,458,415.52 and 16,456,972.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,644,650.96, 53,458,415.52 and 16,456,972.44 is: 24,681,506.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,644,650.96 : 53,458,415.52 = 16,456,972.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,644,650.96/53,458,415.52 = 16,456,972.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,644,650.96x = 53,458,415.52 × 16,456,972.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,644,650.96x = 879,763,670,898,708.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,763,670,898,708.25/35,644,650.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,681,506.12

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