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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,920,473.60, 40,380,710.40 and 16,170,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,920,473.60, 40,380,710.40 and 16,170,931.20 is: 24,256,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,920,473.60 : 40,380,710.40 = 16,170,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,920,473.60/40,380,710.40 = 16,170,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,920,473.60x = 40,380,710.40 × 16,170,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,920,473.60x = 652,993,689,685,524.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,993,689,685,524.38/26,920,473.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,256,396.80

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