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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,908,638.40, 35,741,007 and 15,447,276.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,908,638.40, 35,741,007 and 15,447,276.72 is: 21,309,542.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,908,638.40 : 35,741,007 = 15,447,276.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,908,638.40/35,741,007 = 15,447,276.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,908,638.40x = 35,741,007 × 15,447,276.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,908,638.40x = 552,101,225,380,457.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,101,225,380,457.06/25,908,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,309,542.28

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