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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,872,687.60, 38,809,031.40 and 24,278,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,872,687.60, 38,809,031.40 and 24,278,364.60 is: 36,417,546.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,872,687.60 : 38,809,031.40 = 24,278,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,872,687.60/38,809,031.40 = 24,278,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,872,687.60x = 38,809,031.40 × 24,278,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,872,687.60x = 942,219,814,102,048.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,219,814,102,048.50/25,872,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,417,546.90

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