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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,733,753.52, 38,601,871.74 and 8,461,572.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,733,753.52, 38,601,871.74 and 8,461,572.06 is: 12,692,766.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,733,753.52 : 38,601,871.74 = 8,461,572.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,733,753.52/38,601,871.74 = 8,461,572.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,733,753.52x = 38,601,871.74 × 8,461,572.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,733,753.52x = 326,632,519,378,887.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,632,519,378,887.62/25,733,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,692,766.30

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