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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,925,831.60, 38,863,864.20 and 20,165,370.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,925,831.60, 38,863,864.20 and 20,165,370.80 is: 30,228,701.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,925,831.60 : 38,863,864.20 = 20,165,370.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,925,831.60/38,863,864.20 = 20,165,370.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,925,831.60x = 38,863,864.20 × 20,165,370.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,925,831.60x = 783,704,232,313,845.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,704,232,313,845.50/25,925,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,228,701.80

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