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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,178,587.56, 34,743,368.48 and 15,882,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,178,587.56, 34,743,368.48 and 15,882,667.52 is: 21,916,136.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,178,587.56 : 34,743,368.48 = 15,882,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,178,587.56/34,743,368.48 = 15,882,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,178,587.56x = 34,743,368.48 × 15,882,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,178,587.56x = 551,817,369,839,557.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,817,369,839,557.62/25,178,587.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,916,136.82

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