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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,759,923.80, 38,639,885.70 and 16,689,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,759,923.80, 38,639,885.70 and 16,689,997.40 is: 25,034,996.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,759,923.80 : 38,639,885.70 = 16,689,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,759,923.80/38,639,885.70 = 16,689,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,759,923.80x = 38,639,885.70 × 16,689,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,759,923.80x = 644,899,591,869,297.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,899,591,869,297.25/25,759,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,034,996.10

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