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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,737,501.80, 38,612,787.35 and 11,914,426.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,737,501.80, 38,612,787.35 and 11,914,426.15 is: 17,874,664.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,737,501.80 : 38,612,787.35 = 11,914,426.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,737,501.80/38,612,787.35 = 11,914,426.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,737,501.80x = 38,612,787.35 × 11,914,426.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,737,501.80x = 460,049,203,171,125.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,049,203,171,125.12/25,737,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,874,664.24

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