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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,278,370.80, 37,917,556.20 and 20,239,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,278,370.80, 37,917,556.20 and 20,239,522.80 is: 30,359,284.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,278,370.80 : 37,917,556.20 = 20,239,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,278,370.80/37,917,556.20 = 20,239,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,278,370.80x = 37,917,556.20 × 20,239,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,278,370.80x = 767,433,243,230,181.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,433,243,230,181.50/25,278,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,359,284.20

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