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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,971,641.48, 35,852,344.50 and 15,521,344.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,971,641.48, 35,852,344.50 and 15,521,344.52 is: 21,426,315.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,971,641.48 : 35,852,344.50 = 15,521,344.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,971,641.48/35,852,344.50 = 15,521,344.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,971,641.48x = 35,852,344.50 × 15,521,344.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,971,641.48x = 556,476,590,834,227.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,476,590,834,227.12/25,971,641.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,426,315.75

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