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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,278,463.42, 37,938,961.05 and 23,684,138.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,278,463.42, 37,938,961.05 and 23,684,138.62 is: 35,546,132.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,278,463.42 : 37,938,961.05 = 23,684,138.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,278,463.42/37,938,961.05 = 23,684,138.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,278,463.42x = 37,938,961.05 × 23,684,138.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,278,463.42x = 898,551,612,606,980.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,551,612,606,980.75/25,278,463.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,546,132.60

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