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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,886,429.60, 53,829,644.40 and 16,754,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,886,429.60, 53,829,644.40 and 16,754,553.60 is: 25,131,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,886,429.60 : 53,829,644.40 = 16,754,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,886,429.60/53,829,644.40 = 16,754,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,886,429.60x = 53,829,644.40 × 16,754,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,886,429.60x = 901,891,662,368,739.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,891,662,368,739.75/35,886,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,131,830.40

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