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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,938,439.60, 38,908,452.12 and 8,898,873.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,938,439.60, 38,908,452.12 and 8,898,873.52 is: 13,348,582.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,938,439.60 : 38,908,452.12 = 8,898,873.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,938,439.60/38,908,452.12 = 8,898,873.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,938,439.60x = 38,908,452.12 × 8,898,873.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,938,439.60x = 346,241,394,274,855.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,241,394,274,855.81/25,938,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,348,582.24

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