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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,699,596.98, 38,549,395.46 and 24,565,856.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,699,596.98, 38,549,395.46 and 24,565,856.18 is: 36,848,784.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,699,596.98 : 38,549,395.46 = 24,565,856.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,699,596.98/38,549,395.46 = 24,565,856.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,699,596.98x = 38,549,395.46 × 24,565,856.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,699,596.98x = 946,998,904,564,972.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,998,904,564,972.62/25,699,596.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,848,784.26

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