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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,132,988.28, 36,052,242.06 and 16,326,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,132,988.28, 36,052,242.06 and 16,326,363.64 is: 22,523,333.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,132,988.28 : 36,052,242.06 = 16,326,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,132,988.28/36,052,242.06 = 16,326,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,132,988.28x = 36,052,242.06 × 16,326,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,132,988.28x = 588,602,013,908,862.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,602,013,908,862.75/26,132,988.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,523,333.63

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