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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,085,877.20, 37,628,815.80 and 8,048,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,085,877.20, 37,628,815.80 and 8,048,272.40 is: 12,072,408.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,085,877.20 : 37,628,815.80 = 8,048,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,085,877.20/37,628,815.80 = 8,048,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,085,877.20x = 37,628,815.80 × 8,048,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,085,877.20x = 302,846,959,647,823.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,846,959,647,823.94/25,085,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,072,408.60

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