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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,059,545.60, 35,947,231.76 and 16,252,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,059,545.60, 35,947,231.76 and 16,252,964.40 is: 22,419,772.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,059,545.60 : 35,947,231.76 = 16,252,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,059,545.60/35,947,231.76 = 16,252,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,059,545.60x = 35,947,231.76 × 16,252,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,059,545.60x = 584,249,078,073,829.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,249,078,073,829.38/26,059,545.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,419,772.28

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