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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,082,041.40, 39,123,062.10 and 16,508,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,082,041.40, 39,123,062.10 and 16,508,230.20 is: 24,762,345.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,082,041.40 : 39,123,062.10 = 16,508,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,082,041.40/39,123,062.10 = 16,508,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,082,041.40x = 39,123,062.10 × 16,508,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,082,041.40x = 645,852,515,275,695.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,852,515,275,695.38/26,082,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,762,345.30

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