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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,240,843.86, 37,846,131.83 and 12,261,435.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,240,843.86, 37,846,131.83 and 12,261,435.45 is: 18,384,801.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,240,843.86 : 37,846,131.83 = 12,261,435.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,240,843.86/37,846,131.83 = 12,261,435.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,240,843.86x = 37,846,131.83 × 12,261,435.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,240,843.86x = 464,047,902,308,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,047,902,308,485.56/25,240,843.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,384,801.43

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