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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,688,285.96, 38,505,455.82 and 8,643,041.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,688,285.96, 38,505,455.82 and 8,643,041.24 is: 12,955,486.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,688,285.96 : 38,505,455.82 = 8,643,041.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,688,285.96/38,505,455.82 = 8,643,041.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,688,285.96x = 38,505,455.82 × 8,643,041.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,688,285.96x = 332,804,242,617,258
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,804,242,617,258/25,688,285.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,955,486.53

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