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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,874,897.22, 55,037,595.80 and 25,970,898.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,874,897.22, 55,037,595.80 and 25,970,898.92 is: 35,846,508.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,874,897.22 : 55,037,595.80 = 25,970,898.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,874,897.22/55,037,595.80 = 25,970,898.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,874,897.22x = 55,037,595.80 × 25,970,898.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,874,897.22x = 1,429,375,837,184,022.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,375,837,184,022.50/39,874,897.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,846,508.38

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