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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,371,752.90, 39,557,629.35 and 16,168,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,371,752.90, 39,557,629.35 and 16,168,085.70 is: 24,252,128.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,371,752.90 : 39,557,629.35 = 16,168,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,371,752.90/39,557,629.35 = 16,168,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,371,752.90x = 39,557,629.35 × 16,168,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,371,752.90x = 639,571,141,419,635.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,571,141,419,635.25/26,371,752.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,252,128.55

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