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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,524,357.80, 38,286,536.70 and 8,482,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,524,357.80, 38,286,536.70 and 8,482,816.40 is: 12,724,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,524,357.80 : 38,286,536.70 = 8,482,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,524,357.80/38,286,536.70 = 8,482,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,524,357.80x = 38,286,536.70 × 8,482,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,524,357.80x = 324,777,661,417,961.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,777,661,417,961.94/25,524,357.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,724,224.60

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