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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,592,085.60, 39,888,128.40 and 16,506,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,592,085.60, 39,888,128.40 and 16,506,095.20 is: 24,759,142.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,592,085.60 : 39,888,128.40 = 16,506,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,592,085.60/39,888,128.40 = 16,506,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,592,085.60x = 39,888,128.40 × 16,506,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,592,085.60x = 658,397,244,720,223.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,397,244,720,223.62/26,592,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,759,142.80

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