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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,551,842.70, 38,264,778.45 and 16,985,801.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,551,842.70, 38,264,778.45 and 16,985,801.10 is: 25,436,831.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,551,842.70 : 38,264,778.45 = 16,985,801.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,551,842.70/38,264,778.45 = 16,985,801.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,551,842.70x = 38,264,778.45 × 16,985,801.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,551,842.70x = 649,957,915,887,266.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,957,915,887,266.38/25,551,842.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,436,831.45

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