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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,874,918.16, 55,037,624.70 and 25,970,919.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,874,918.16, 55,037,624.70 and 25,970,919.86 is: 35,846,537.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,874,918.16 : 55,037,624.70 = 25,970,919.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,874,918.16/55,037,624.70 = 25,970,919.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,874,918.16x = 55,037,624.70 × 25,970,919.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,874,918.16x = 1,429,377,740,368,456.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,429,377,740,368,456.50/39,874,918.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,846,537.28

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