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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,179,943.60, 37,779,246.60 and 8,141,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,179,943.60, 37,779,246.60 and 8,141,172.40 is: 12,214,775.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,179,943.60 : 37,779,246.60 = 8,141,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,179,943.60/37,779,246.60 = 8,141,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,179,943.60x = 37,779,246.60 × 8,141,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,179,943.60x = 307,567,359,712,713.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,567,359,712,713.88/25,179,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,214,775.56

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