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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,421,703.20, 39,669,879.60 and 16,344,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,421,703.20, 39,669,879.60 and 16,344,007.20 is: 24,539,099.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,421,703.20 : 39,669,879.60 = 16,344,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,421,703.20/39,669,879.60 = 16,344,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,421,703.20x = 39,669,879.60 × 16,344,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,421,703.20x = 648,364,797,805,533.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,364,797,805,533.12/26,421,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,539,099.27

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