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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,856,615.88, 38,793,783.60 and 8,829,246.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,856,615.88, 38,793,783.60 and 8,829,246.24 is: 13,246,894.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,856,615.88 : 38,793,783.60 = 8,829,246.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,856,615.88/38,793,783.60 = 8,829,246.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,856,615.88x = 38,793,783.60 × 8,829,246.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,856,615.88x = 342,519,867,985,673.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,519,867,985,673.69/25,856,615.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,246,894.70

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