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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,345,024.40, 39,542,419.80 and 16,267,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,345,024.40, 39,542,419.80 and 16,267,328.40 is: 24,416,357.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,345,024.40 : 39,542,419.80 = 16,267,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,345,024.40/39,542,419.80 = 16,267,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,345,024.40x = 39,542,419.80 × 16,267,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,345,024.40x = 643,249,528,617,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,249,528,617,262.25/26,345,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,416,357.29

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