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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,126,916.78, 37,696,434.42 and 8,729,814.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,126,916.78, 37,696,434.42 and 8,729,814.68 is: 13,096,827.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,126,916.78 : 37,696,434.42 = 8,729,814.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,126,916.78/37,696,434.42 = 8,729,814.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,126,916.78x = 37,696,434.42 × 8,729,814.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,126,916.78x = 329,082,886,583,373.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,082,886,583,373.31/25,126,916.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,096,827.18

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