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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,269,816.40, 39,404,724.60 and 16,696,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,269,816.40, 39,404,724.60 and 16,696,005.20 is: 25,044,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,269,816.40 : 39,404,724.60 = 16,696,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,269,816.40/39,404,724.60 = 16,696,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,269,816.40x = 39,404,724.60 × 16,696,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,269,816.40x = 657,901,486,826,167.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,901,486,826,167.88/26,269,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,044,007.80

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