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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,124,501.70, 37,686,752.55 and 9,978,433.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,124,501.70, 37,686,752.55 and 9,978,433.20 is: 14,967,649.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,124,501.70 : 37,686,752.55 = 9,978,433.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,124,501.70/37,686,752.55 = 9,978,433.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,124,501.70x = 37,686,752.55 × 9,978,433.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,124,501.70x = 376,054,742,845,104.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,054,742,845,104.62/25,124,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,967,649.80

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