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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,716,142.86, 53,439,559.64 and 25,306,756.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,716,142.86, 53,439,559.64 and 25,306,756.08 is: 34,930,698.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,716,142.86 : 53,439,559.64 = 25,306,756.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,716,142.86/53,439,559.64 = 25,306,756.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,716,142.86x = 53,439,559.64 × 25,306,756.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,716,142.86x = 1,352,381,900,832,092.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,381,900,832,092.50/38,716,142.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,930,698.18

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