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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,570,826.90, 39,856,240.35 and 16,997,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,570,826.90, 39,856,240.35 and 16,997,015.70 is: 25,495,523.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,570,826.90 : 39,856,240.35 = 16,997,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,570,826.90/39,856,240.35 = 16,997,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,570,826.90x = 39,856,240.35 × 16,997,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,570,826.90x = 677,437,142,971,923.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,437,142,971,923.50/26,570,826.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,495,523.55

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