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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,700,807.05, 38,551,341.75 and 8,661,627.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,700,807.05, 38,551,341.75 and 8,661,627.61 is: 12,992,485.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,700,807.05 : 38,551,341.75 = 8,661,627.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,700,807.05/38,551,341.75 = 8,661,627.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,700,807.05x = 38,551,341.75 × 8,661,627.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,700,807.05x = 333,917,366,104,345.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,917,366,104,345.69/25,700,807.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,992,485.62

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