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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,709,825.60, 40,064,738.40 and 16,632,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,709,825.60, 40,064,738.40 and 16,632,129.60 is: 24,948,194.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,709,825.60 : 40,064,738.40 = 16,632,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,709,825.60/40,064,738.40 = 16,632,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,709,825.60x = 40,064,738.40 × 16,632,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,709,825.60x = 666,361,921,458,896.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,361,921,458,896.62/26,709,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,948,194.40

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