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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,429,331.60, 39,643,997.40 and 16,351,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,429,331.60, 39,643,997.40 and 16,351,635.60 is: 24,527,453.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,429,331.60 : 39,643,997.40 = 16,351,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,429,331.60/39,643,997.40 = 16,351,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,429,331.60x = 39,643,997.40 × 16,351,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,429,331.60x = 648,244,199,212,147.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,244,199,212,147.38/26,429,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,527,453.40

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