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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,887,265.60, 38,830,898.40 and 24,291,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,887,265.60, 38,830,898.40 and 24,291,630.40 is: 36,437,445.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,887,265.60 : 38,830,898.40 = 24,291,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,887,265.60/38,830,898.40 = 24,291,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,887,265.60x = 38,830,898.40 × 24,291,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,887,265.60x = 943,265,832,032,751.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,265,832,032,751.25/25,887,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,437,445.60

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