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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,652,735.64, 38,482,646.40 and 8,618,280.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,652,735.64, 38,482,646.40 and 8,618,280.12 is: 12,928,610.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,652,735.64 : 38,482,646.40 = 8,618,280.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,652,735.64/38,482,646.40 = 8,618,280.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,652,735.64x = 38,482,646.40 × 8,618,280.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,652,735.64x = 331,654,226,434,109.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,654,226,434,109.50/25,652,735.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,928,610.46

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