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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,506,225.20, 39,796,662.60 and 16,428,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,506,225.20, 39,796,662.60 and 16,428,529.20 is: 24,665,927.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,506,225.20 : 39,796,662.60 = 16,428,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,506,225.20/39,796,662.60 = 16,428,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,506,225.20x = 39,796,662.60 × 16,428,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,506,225.20x = 653,800,633,586,647.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,800,633,586,647.88/26,506,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,665,927.67

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