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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,740,187.84, 35,523,649.87 and 14,578,666.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,740,187.84, 35,523,649.87 and 14,578,666.28 is: 20,119,800.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,740,187.84 : 35,523,649.87 = 14,578,666.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,740,187.84/35,523,649.87 = 14,578,666.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,740,187.84x = 35,523,649.87 × 14,578,666.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,740,187.84x = 517,887,436,288,230.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,887,436,288,230.50/25,740,187.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,119,800.20

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