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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,059,581.12, 35,947,280.76 and 16,252,999.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,059,581.12, 35,947,280.76 and 16,252,999.92 is: 22,419,821.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,059,581.12 : 35,947,280.76 = 16,252,999.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,059,581.12/35,947,280.76 = 16,252,999.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,059,581.12x = 35,947,280.76 × 16,252,999.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,059,581.12x = 584,251,151,316,497.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,251,151,316,497.50/26,059,581.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,419,821.28

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