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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,240,597.70, 39,360,896.55 and 16,698,279.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,240,597.70, 39,360,896.55 and 16,698,279.30 is: 25,047,418.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,240,597.70 : 39,360,896.55 = 16,698,279.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,240,597.70/39,360,896.55 = 16,698,279.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,240,597.70x = 39,360,896.55 × 16,698,279.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,240,597.70x = 657,259,244,090,306.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,259,244,090,306.38/26,240,597.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,047,418.95

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