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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,202,494.95, 40,803,742.43 and 25,643,601.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,202,494.95, 40,803,742.43 and 25,643,601.35 is: 38,465,402.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,202,494.95 : 40,803,742.43 = 25,643,601.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,202,494.95/40,803,742.43 = 25,643,601.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,202,494.95x = 40,803,742.43 × 25,643,601.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,202,494.95x = 1,046,354,904,463,000.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,354,904,463,000.38/27,202,494.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,465,402.03

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