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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,859,778.75, 38,789,862.57 and 11,478,980.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,859,778.75, 38,789,862.57 and 11,478,980.43 is: 17,218,556.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,859,778.75 : 38,789,862.57 = 11,478,980.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,859,778.75/38,789,862.57 = 11,478,980.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,859,778.75x = 38,789,862.57 × 11,478,980.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,859,778.75x = 445,268,073,323,419.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,268,073,323,419.50/25,859,778.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,218,556.96

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