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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,559,584.20, 39,858,038.70 and 16,998,214.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,559,584.20, 39,858,038.70 and 16,998,214.60 is: 25,509,265.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,559,584.20 : 39,858,038.70 = 16,998,214.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,559,584.20/39,858,038.70 = 16,998,214.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,559,584.20x = 39,858,038.70 × 16,998,214.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,559,584.20x = 677,515,495,357,705.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,515,495,357,705.12/26,559,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,509,265.89

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