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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,115,791.20, 37,673,686.80 and 8,078,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,115,791.20, 37,673,686.80 and 8,078,186.40 is: 12,117,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,115,791.20 : 37,673,686.80 = 8,078,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,115,791.20/37,673,686.80 = 8,078,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,115,791.20x = 37,673,686.80 × 8,078,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,115,791.20x = 304,335,064,345,619.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,335,064,345,619.50/25,115,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,117,279.60

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