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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,877,482.60, 38,747,795.10 and 20,735,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,877,482.60, 38,747,795.10 and 20,735,991.40 is: 31,049,154.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,877,482.60 : 38,747,795.10 = 20,735,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,877,482.60/38,747,795.10 = 20,735,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,877,482.60x = 38,747,795.10 × 20,735,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,877,482.60x = 803,473,945,962,562.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,473,945,962,562.12/25,877,482.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,049,154.14

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