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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,059,562.69, 35,947,255.32 and 16,252,981.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,059,562.69, 35,947,255.32 and 16,252,981.44 is: 22,419,795.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,059,562.69 : 35,947,255.32 = 16,252,981.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,059,562.69/35,947,255.32 = 16,252,981.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,059,562.69x = 35,947,255.32 × 16,252,981.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,059,562.69x = 584,250,073,534,901.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,250,073,534,901.25/26,059,562.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,419,795.78

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