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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,798,900.80, 40,198,351.20 and 16,595,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,798,900.80, 40,198,351.20 and 16,595,233.60 is: 24,892,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,798,900.80 : 40,198,351.20 = 16,595,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,798,900.80/40,198,351.20 = 16,595,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,798,900.80x = 40,198,351.20 × 16,595,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,798,900.80x = 667,101,028,498,840.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,101,028,498,840.38/26,798,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,892,850.40

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