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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,536,699.40, 38,305,049.10 and 15,981,550.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,536,699.40, 38,305,049.10 and 15,981,550.60 is: 23,972,325.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,536,699.40 : 38,305,049.10 = 15,981,550.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,536,699.40/38,305,049.10 = 15,981,550.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,536,699.40x = 38,305,049.10 × 15,981,550.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,536,699.40x = 612,174,080,427,134.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,174,080,427,134.50/25,536,699.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,972,325.90

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