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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,690,542.80, 38,537,563.80 and 8,181,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,690,542.80, 38,537,563.80 and 8,181,712.40 is: 12,273,125.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,690,542.80 : 38,537,563.80 = 8,181,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,690,542.80/38,537,563.80 = 8,181,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,690,542.80x = 38,537,563.80 × 8,181,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,690,542.80x = 315,303,263,608,251.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,303,263,608,251.12/25,690,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,273,125.80

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