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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,472,020.80, 38,208,031.20 and 16,402,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,472,020.80, 38,208,031.20 and 16,402,094.40 is: 24,603,141.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,472,020.80 : 38,208,031.20 = 16,402,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,472,020.80/38,208,031.20 = 16,402,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,472,020.80x = 38,208,031.20 × 16,402,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,472,020.80x = 626,691,734,580,545.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,691,734,580,545.38/25,472,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,603,141.60

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