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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,229,252.80, 39,343,879.20 and 16,663,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,229,252.80, 39,343,879.20 and 16,663,314.80 is: 24,994,972.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,229,252.80 : 39,343,879.20 = 16,663,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,229,252.80/39,343,879.20 = 16,663,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,229,252.80x = 39,343,879.20 × 16,663,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,229,252.80x = 655,599,444,562,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,599,444,562,772.25/26,229,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,994,972.20

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