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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,699,584.78, 35,459,689.93 and 15,240,286.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,699,584.78, 35,459,689.93 and 15,240,286.16 is: 21,028,192.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,699,584.78 : 35,459,689.93 = 15,240,286.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,699,584.78/35,459,689.93 = 15,240,286.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,699,584.78x = 35,459,689.93 × 15,240,286.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,699,584.78x = 540,415,821,728,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,415,821,728,618.88/25,699,584.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,028,192.73

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