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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,377,791.60, 39,566,687.40 and 16,300,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,377,791.60, 39,566,687.40 and 16,300,095.60 is: 24,450,143.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,377,791.60 : 39,566,687.40 = 16,300,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,377,791.60/39,566,687.40 = 16,300,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,377,791.60x = 39,566,687.40 × 16,300,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,377,791.60x = 644,940,787,195,315.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,940,787,195,315.38/26,377,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,450,143.40

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