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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,560,610.78, 36,655,007.56 and 16,244,094.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,560,610.78, 36,655,007.56 and 16,244,094.38 is: 22,417,684.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,560,610.78 : 36,655,007.56 = 16,244,094.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,560,610.78/36,655,007.56 = 16,244,094.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,560,610.78x = 36,655,007.56 × 16,244,094.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,560,610.78x = 595,427,402,080,368.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,427,402,080,368.25/26,560,610.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,417,684.86

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