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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,755,511.40, 53,661,260.70 and 16,588,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,755,511.40, 53,661,260.70 and 16,588,643.40 is: 24,895,952.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,755,511.40 : 53,661,260.70 = 16,588,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,755,511.40/53,661,260.70 = 16,588,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,755,511.40x = 53,661,260.70 × 16,588,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,755,511.40x = 890,167,518,146,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,167,518,146,734.50/35,755,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,895,952.63

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