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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,855,666.80, 38,783,500.20 and 18,202,916.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,855,666.80, 38,783,500.20 and 18,202,916.40 is: 27,304,374.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,855,666.80 : 38,783,500.20 = 18,202,916.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,855,666.80/38,783,500.20 = 18,202,916.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,855,666.80x = 38,783,500.20 × 18,202,916.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,855,666.80x = 705,972,811,839,983.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,972,811,839,983.25/25,855,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,304,374.60

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