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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,632,017.60, 38,438,695.20 and 8,593,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,632,017.60, 38,438,695.20 and 8,593,246.40 is: 12,886,741.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,632,017.60 : 38,438,695.20 = 8,593,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,632,017.60/38,438,695.20 = 8,593,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,632,017.60x = 38,438,695.20 × 8,593,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,632,017.60x = 330,313,179,148,097.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,313,179,148,097.31/25,632,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,886,741.27

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