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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,656,735.60, 39,985,103.40 and 16,579,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,656,735.60, 39,985,103.40 and 16,579,039.60 is: 24,868,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,656,735.60 : 39,985,103.40 = 16,579,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,656,735.60/39,985,103.40 = 16,579,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,656,735.60x = 39,985,103.40 × 16,579,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,656,735.60x = 662,914,612,678,694.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,914,612,678,694.62/26,656,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,868,559.40

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