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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,782,415.80, 38,701,617.30 and 16,208,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,782,415.80, 38,701,617.30 and 16,208,604.60 is: 24,330,505.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,782,415.80 : 38,701,617.30 = 16,208,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,782,415.80/38,701,617.30 = 16,208,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,782,415.80x = 38,701,617.30 × 16,208,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,782,415.80x = 627,299,212,196,219.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,299,212,196,219.50/25,782,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,330,505.61

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