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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,241,572.70, 39,362,359.05 and 16,699,254.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,241,572.70, 39,362,359.05 and 16,699,254.30 is: 25,048,881.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,241,572.70 : 39,362,359.05 = 16,699,254.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,241,572.70/39,362,359.05 = 16,699,254.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,241,572.70x = 39,362,359.05 × 16,699,254.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,241,572.70x = 657,322,043,623,856.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,322,043,623,856.38/26,241,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,048,881.45

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