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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,575,829.40, 39,863,744.10 and 16,962,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,575,829.40, 39,863,744.10 and 16,962,652.20 is: 25,443,978.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,575,829.40 : 39,863,744.10 = 16,962,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,575,829.40/39,863,744.10 = 16,962,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,575,829.40x = 39,863,744.10 × 16,962,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,575,829.40x = 676,194,826,558,102
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,194,826,558,102/26,575,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,443,978.30

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