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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,837,465.84, 38,763,778.02 and 7,642,141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,837,465.84, 38,763,778.02 and 7,642,141 is: 11,465,453.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,837,465.84 : 38,763,778.02 = 7,642,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,837,465.84/38,763,778.02 = 7,642,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,837,465.84x = 38,763,778.02 × 7,642,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,837,465.84x = 296,238,257,321,540.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,238,257,321,540.88/25,837,465.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,465,453.27

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