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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,683,789.35, 36,827,578.22 and 16,895,143.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,683,789.35, 36,827,578.22 and 16,895,143.47 is: 23,317,798.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,683,789.35 : 36,827,578.22 = 16,895,143.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,683,789.35/36,827,578.22 = 16,895,143.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,683,789.35x = 36,827,578.22 × 16,895,143.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,683,789.35x = 622,207,217,595,071.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,207,217,595,071.50/26,683,789.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,317,798.29

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