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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,012,017.20, 39,018,025.80 and 16,396,215.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,012,017.20, 39,018,025.80 and 16,396,215.60 is: 24,594,323.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,012,017.20 : 39,018,025.80 = 16,396,215.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,012,017.20/39,018,025.80 = 16,396,215.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,012,017.20x = 39,018,025.80 × 16,396,215.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,012,017.20x = 639,747,963,303,162.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,747,963,303,162.38/26,012,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,594,323.40

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