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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,897,408.40, 38,846,112.60 and 24,791,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,897,408.40, 38,846,112.60 and 24,791,661.20 is: 37,187,491.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,897,408.40 : 38,846,112.60 = 24,791,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,897,408.40/38,846,112.60 = 24,791,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,897,408.40x = 38,846,112.60 × 24,791,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,897,408.40x = 963,059,662,516,251.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,059,662,516,251.12/25,897,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,187,491.80

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