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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,494,612.72, 38,241,871.21 and 7,988,510

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,494,612.72, 38,241,871.21 and 7,988,510 is: 11,982,750.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,494,612.72 : 38,241,871.21 = 7,988,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,494,612.72/38,241,871.21 = 7,988,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,494,612.72x = 38,241,871.21 × 7,988,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,494,612.72x = 305,495,570,579,797.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,495,570,579,797.12/25,494,612.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,982,750.00

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