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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,750,768.40, 38,626,152.60 and 16,172,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,750,768.40, 38,626,152.60 and 16,172,874.80 is: 24,259,312.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,750,768.40 : 38,626,152.60 = 16,172,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,750,768.40/38,626,152.60 = 16,172,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,750,768.40x = 38,626,152.60 × 16,172,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,750,768.40x = 624,695,930,005,494.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,695,930,005,494.50/25,750,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,259,312.20

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