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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,755,510.40, 53,661,259.20 and 16,588,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,755,510.40, 53,661,259.20 and 16,588,642.40 is: 24,895,951.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,755,510.40 : 53,661,259.20 = 16,588,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,755,510.40/53,661,259.20 = 16,588,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,755,510.40x = 53,661,259.20 × 16,588,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,755,510.40x = 890,167,439,602,510.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,167,439,602,510.12/35,755,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,895,951.13

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