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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,846,057.94, 37,046,517.17 and 16,409,548.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,846,057.94, 37,046,517.17 and 16,409,548.59 is: 22,644,539.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,846,057.94 : 37,046,517.17 = 16,409,548.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,846,057.94/37,046,517.17 = 16,409,548.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,846,057.94x = 37,046,517.17 × 16,409,548.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,846,057.94x = 607,916,623,591,384.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,916,623,591,384.38/26,846,057.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,644,539.65

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