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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,666,574.40, 38,499,861.60 and 8,621,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,666,574.40, 38,499,861.60 and 8,621,582.40 is: 12,932,373.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,666,574.40 : 38,499,861.60 = 8,621,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,666,574.40/38,499,861.60 = 8,621,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,666,574.40x = 38,499,861.60 × 8,621,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,666,574.40x = 331,929,729,172,995.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,929,729,172,995.88/25,666,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,932,373.60

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