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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,178,694.60, 40,768,041.90 and 25,100,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,178,694.60, 40,768,041.90 and 25,100,169.80 is: 37,650,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,178,694.60 : 40,768,041.90 = 25,100,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,178,694.60/40,768,041.90 = 25,100,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,178,694.60x = 40,768,041.90 × 25,100,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,178,694.60x = 1,023,284,774,103,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,284,774,103,514.62/27,178,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,650,254.70

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