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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,475,947.60, 38,213,921.40 and 16,972,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,475,947.60, 38,213,921.40 and 16,972,891.60 is: 25,459,337.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,475,947.60 : 38,213,921.40 = 16,972,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,475,947.60/38,213,921.40 = 16,972,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,475,947.60x = 38,213,921.40 × 16,972,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,475,947.60x = 648,600,745,533,120.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,600,745,533,120.25/25,475,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,459,337.40

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