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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,059,555.12, 35,947,244.88 and 16,252,973.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,059,555.12, 35,947,244.88 and 16,252,973.89 is: 22,419,785.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,059,555.12 : 35,947,244.88 = 16,252,973.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,059,555.12/35,947,244.88 = 16,252,973.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,059,555.12x = 35,947,244.88 × 16,252,973.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,059,555.12x = 584,249,632,452,076.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,249,632,452,076.25/26,059,555.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,419,785.36

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