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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,720,978.01, 38,573,336.15 and 8,446,331.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,720,978.01, 38,573,336.15 and 8,446,331.11 is: 12,666,826.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,720,978.01 : 38,573,336.15 = 8,446,331.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,720,978.01/38,573,336.15 = 8,446,331.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,720,978.01x = 38,573,336.15 × 8,446,331.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,720,978.01x = 325,803,169,098,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,803,169,098,001/25,720,978.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,666,826.63

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