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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,373,732.40, 39,560,598.60 and 16,170,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,373,732.40, 39,560,598.60 and 16,170,065.20 is: 24,255,097.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,373,732.40 : 39,560,598.60 = 16,170,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,373,732.40/39,560,598.60 = 16,170,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,373,732.40x = 39,560,598.60 × 16,170,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,373,732.40x = 639,697,458,713,028.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,697,458,713,028.75/26,373,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,255,097.80

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