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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,202,463.20, 37,778,811.60 and 12,412,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,202,463.20, 37,778,811.60 and 12,412,498.40 is: 18,606,492.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,202,463.20 : 37,778,811.60 = 12,412,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,202,463.20/37,778,811.60 = 12,412,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,202,463.20x = 37,778,811.60 × 12,412,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,202,463.20x = 468,929,438,538,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,929,438,538,901.50/25,202,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,606,492.34

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