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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,889,314.80, 53,833,972.20 and 16,722,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,889,314.80, 53,833,972.20 and 16,722,009.40 is: 25,083,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,889,314.80 : 53,833,972.20 = 16,722,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,889,314.80/53,833,972.20 = 16,722,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,889,314.80x = 53,833,972.20 × 16,722,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,889,314.80x = 900,212,189,167,738.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,212,189,167,738.75/35,889,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,083,014.10

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