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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,899,096.40, 38,848,644.60 and 8,858,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,899,096.40, 38,848,644.60 and 8,858,251.60 is: 13,287,377.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,899,096.40 : 38,848,644.60 = 8,858,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,899,096.40/38,848,644.60 = 8,858,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,899,096.40x = 38,848,644.60 × 8,858,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,899,096.40x = 344,131,068,185,781.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,131,068,185,781.38/25,899,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,287,377.40

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