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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,374,442.40, 39,561,663.60 and 16,170,775.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,374,442.40, 39,561,663.60 and 16,170,775.20 is: 24,256,162.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,374,442.40 : 39,561,663.60 = 16,170,775.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,374,442.40/39,561,663.60 = 16,170,775.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,374,442.40x = 39,561,663.60 × 16,170,775.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,374,442.40x = 639,742,768,613,622.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,742,768,613,622.75/26,374,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,256,162.80

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