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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,418,147.20, 39,664,545.60 and 16,340,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,418,147.20, 39,664,545.60 and 16,340,451.20 is: 24,533,763.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,418,147.20 : 39,664,545.60 = 16,340,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,418,147.20/39,664,545.60 = 16,340,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,418,147.20x = 39,664,545.60 × 16,340,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,418,147.20x = 648,136,571,746,974.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,136,571,746,974.75/26,418,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,533,763.36

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