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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,952,842.92, 53,937,256.38 and 16,773,137.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,952,842.92, 53,937,256.38 and 16,773,137.32 is: 25,163,434.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,952,842.92 : 53,937,256.38 = 16,773,137.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,952,842.92/53,937,256.38 = 16,773,137.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,952,842.92x = 53,937,256.38 × 16,773,137.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,952,842.92x = 904,697,007,925,786.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,697,007,925,786.12/35,952,842.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,163,434.50

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