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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,378,584.14, 36,404,465.63 and 16,597,412.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,378,584.14, 36,404,465.63 and 16,597,412.54 is: 22,905,699.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,378,584.14 : 36,404,465.63 = 16,597,412.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,378,584.14/36,404,465.63 = 16,597,412.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,378,584.14x = 36,404,465.63 × 16,597,412.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,378,584.14x = 604,219,934,359,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,219,934,359,361/26,378,584.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,905,699.99

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