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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,575,833.40, 39,863,750.10 and 16,962,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,575,833.40, 39,863,750.10 and 16,962,656.20 is: 25,443,984.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,575,833.40 : 39,863,750.10 = 16,962,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,575,833.40/39,863,750.10 = 16,962,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,575,833.40x = 39,863,750.10 × 16,962,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,575,833.40x = 676,195,087,789,015.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,195,087,789,015.62/26,575,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,443,984.30

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