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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,857,465.92, 35,686,533.12 and 14,847,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,857,465.92, 35,686,533.12 and 14,847,660.80 is: 20,491,626.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,857,465.92 : 35,686,533.12 = 14,847,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,857,465.92/35,686,533.12 = 14,847,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,857,465.92x = 35,686,533.12 × 14,847,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,857,465.92x = 529,861,538,893,725.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,861,538,893,725.69/25,857,465.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,491,626.69

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