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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,644,658.46, 53,458,426.77 and 16,456,979.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,644,658.46, 53,458,426.77 and 16,456,979.94 is: 24,681,517.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,644,658.46 : 53,458,426.77 = 16,456,979.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,644,658.46/53,458,426.77 = 16,456,979.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,644,658.46x = 53,458,426.77 × 16,456,979.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,644,658.46x = 879,764,256,977,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,764,256,977,849/35,644,658.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,681,517.37

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