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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,779,503.11, 36,959,753.93 and 16,331,580.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,779,503.11, 36,959,753.93 and 16,331,580.81 is: 22,540,045.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,779,503.11 : 36,959,753.93 = 16,331,580.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,779,503.11/36,959,753.93 = 16,331,580.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,779,503.11x = 36,959,753.93 × 16,331,580.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,779,503.11x = 603,611,207,943,852.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,611,207,943,852.12/26,779,503.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,540,045.11

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