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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,545,636.32, 38,324,555.40 and 8,506,456.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,545,636.32, 38,324,555.40 and 8,506,456.88 is: 12,761,716.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,545,636.32 : 38,324,555.40 = 8,506,456.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,545,636.32/38,324,555.40 = 8,506,456.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,545,636.32x = 38,324,555.40 × 8,506,456.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,545,636.32x = 326,006,177,955,271.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,006,177,955,271.19/25,545,636.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,761,716.87

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