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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,059,540.47, 35,947,224.71 and 16,252,959.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,059,540.47, 35,947,224.71 and 16,252,959.27 is: 22,419,765.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,059,540.47 : 35,947,224.71 = 16,252,959.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,059,540.47/35,947,224.71 = 16,252,959.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,059,540.47x = 35,947,224.71 × 16,252,959.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,059,540.47x = 584,248,779,084,873.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,248,779,084,873.12/26,059,540.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,419,765.22

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