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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,148,858.40, 58,723,287.60 and 25,543,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,148,858.40, 58,723,287.60 and 25,543,968.80 is: 38,315,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,148,858.40 : 58,723,287.60 = 25,543,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,148,858.40/58,723,287.60 = 25,543,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,148,858.40x = 58,723,287.60 × 25,543,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,148,858.40x = 1,500,025,826,287,827
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,025,826,287,827/39,148,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,315,953.20

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