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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,174,861.56, 38,861,186.22 and 25,859,265.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,174,861.56, 38,861,186.22 and 25,859,265.96 is: 35,667,318.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,174,861.56 : 38,861,186.22 = 25,859,265.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,174,861.56/38,861,186.22 = 25,859,265.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,174,861.56x = 38,861,186.22 × 25,859,265.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,174,861.56x = 1,004,921,749,984,067.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,921,749,984,067.12/28,174,861.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,667,318.11

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