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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,899,070.80, 38,848,606.20 and 12,462,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,899,070.80, 38,848,606.20 and 12,462,142.80 is: 18,693,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,899,070.80 : 38,848,606.20 = 12,462,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,899,070.80/38,848,606.20 = 12,462,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,899,070.80x = 38,848,606.20 × 12,462,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,899,070.80x = 484,136,878,045,365.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,136,878,045,365.44/25,899,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,693,214.20

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