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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,857,258.92, 38,786,478.96 and 7,661,112.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,857,258.92, 38,786,478.96 and 7,661,112.56 is: 11,491,843.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,857,258.92 : 38,786,478.96 = 7,661,112.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,857,258.92/38,786,478.96 = 7,661,112.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,857,258.92x = 38,786,478.96 × 7,661,112.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,857,258.92x = 297,147,581,118,631.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,147,581,118,631.75/25,857,258.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,491,843.82

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