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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,300,747.49, 52,871,340.43 and 25,749,081.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,300,747.49, 52,871,340.43 and 25,749,081.64 is: 35,544,696.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,300,747.49 : 52,871,340.43 = 25,749,081.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,300,747.49/52,871,340.43 = 25,749,081.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,300,747.49x = 52,871,340.43 × 25,749,081.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,300,747.49x = 1,361,388,461,321,355
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,388,461,321,355/38,300,747.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,544,696.92

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