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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,244,027.60, 39,366,041.40 and 16,666,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,244,027.60, 39,366,041.40 and 16,666,279.80 is: 24,999,419.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,244,027.60 : 39,366,041.40 = 16,666,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,244,027.60/39,366,041.40 = 16,666,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,244,027.60x = 39,366,041.40 × 16,666,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,244,027.60x = 656,085,460,590,783.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,085,460,590,783.75/26,244,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,999,419.70

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