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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,008,683.32, 38,984,865.86 and 16,917,277.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,008,683.32, 38,984,865.86 and 16,917,277.88 is: 25,357,600.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,008,683.32 : 38,984,865.86 = 16,917,277.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,008,683.32/38,984,865.86 = 16,917,277.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,008,683.32x = 38,984,865.86 × 16,917,277.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,008,683.32x = 659,517,808,868,145.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,517,808,868,145.12/26,008,683.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,357,600.80

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