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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,648,999.60, 53,473,499.40 and 16,517,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,648,999.60, 53,473,499.40 and 16,517,123.60 is: 24,775,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,648,999.60 : 53,473,499.40 = 16,517,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,648,999.60/53,473,499.40 = 16,517,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,648,999.60x = 53,473,499.40 × 16,517,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,648,999.60x = 883,228,398,914,325.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,228,398,914,325.75/35,648,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,775,685.40

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