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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,899,073.40, 38,848,610.10 and 8,858,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,899,073.40, 38,848,610.10 and 8,858,228.60 is: 13,287,342.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,899,073.40 : 38,848,610.10 = 8,858,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,899,073.40/38,848,610.10 = 8,858,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,899,073.40x = 38,848,610.10 × 8,858,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,899,073.40x = 344,129,869,058,068.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,129,869,058,068.88/25,899,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,287,342.90

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