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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,011,659.20, 38,975,498.40 and 16,409,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,011,659.20, 38,975,498.40 and 16,409,854.40 is: 24,588,291.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,011,659.20 : 38,975,498.40 = 16,409,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,011,659.20/38,975,498.40 = 16,409,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,011,659.20x = 38,975,498.40 × 16,409,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,011,659.20x = 639,582,253,911,433
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,582,253,911,433/26,011,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,588,291.31

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