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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,095,809.60, 39,143,714.40 and 16,396,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,095,809.60, 39,143,714.40 and 16,396,027.20 is: 24,594,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,095,809.60 : 39,143,714.40 = 16,396,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,095,809.60/39,143,714.40 = 16,396,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,095,809.60x = 39,143,714.40 × 16,396,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,095,809.60x = 641,801,406,011,431.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,801,406,011,431.62/26,095,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,594,040.80

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