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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,059,540.97, 35,947,225.41 and 16,252,959.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,059,540.97, 35,947,225.41 and 16,252,959.77 is: 22,419,765.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,059,540.97 : 35,947,225.41 = 16,252,959.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,059,540.97/35,947,225.41 = 16,252,959.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,059,540.97x = 35,947,225.41 × 16,252,959.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,059,540.97x = 584,248,808,382,616.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,248,808,382,616.12/26,059,540.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,419,765.91

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