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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,514,086.40, 36,594,461.52 and 16,595,568.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,514,086.40, 36,594,461.52 and 16,595,568.36 is: 22,905,027.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,514,086.40 : 36,594,461.52 = 16,595,568.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,514,086.40/36,594,461.52 = 16,595,568.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,514,086.40x = 36,594,461.52 × 16,595,568.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,514,086.40x = 607,305,887,752,549.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,305,887,752,549.50/26,514,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,905,027.86

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