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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,995,853.61, 38,931,888.45 and 15,042,953.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,995,853.61, 38,931,888.45 and 15,042,953.86 is: 22,528,615.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,995,853.61 : 38,931,888.45 = 15,042,953.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,995,853.61/38,931,888.45 = 15,042,953.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,995,853.61x = 38,931,888.45 × 15,042,953.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,995,853.61x = 585,650,601,636,017
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,650,601,636,017/25,995,853.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,528,615.93

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