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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,571,987.36, 36,672,051.24 and 16,265,521.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,571,987.36, 36,672,051.24 and 16,265,521.44 is: 22,448,077.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,571,987.36 : 36,672,051.24 = 16,265,521.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,571,987.36/36,672,051.24 = 16,265,521.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,571,987.36x = 36,672,051.24 × 16,265,521.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,571,987.36x = 596,490,035,692,998.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,490,035,692,998.62/26,571,987.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,448,077.65

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