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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,817,666.60, 40,226,499.90 and 16,068,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,817,666.60, 40,226,499.90 and 16,068,124.20 is: 24,102,186.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,817,666.60 : 40,226,499.90 = 16,068,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,817,666.60/40,226,499.90 = 16,068,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,817,666.60x = 40,226,499.90 × 16,068,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,817,666.60x = 646,364,396,524,487.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,364,396,524,487.50/26,817,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,102,186.30

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