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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,953,820.80, 38,930,731.20 and 12,516,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,953,820.80, 38,930,731.20 and 12,516,892.80 is: 18,775,339.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,953,820.80 : 38,930,731.20 = 12,516,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,953,820.80/38,930,731.20 = 12,516,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,953,820.80x = 38,930,731.20 × 12,516,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,953,820.80x = 487,291,789,056,015.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,291,789,056,015.44/25,953,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,775,339.20

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