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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,887,825.60, 38,831,738.40 and 24,292,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,887,825.60, 38,831,738.40 and 24,292,190.40 is: 36,438,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,887,825.60 : 38,831,738.40 = 24,292,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,887,825.60/38,831,738.40 = 24,292,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,887,825.60x = 38,831,738.40 × 24,292,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,887,825.60x = 943,307,982,775,791.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,307,982,775,791.25/25,887,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,438,285.60

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