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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,202,537.70, 40,803,806.55 and 25,643,644.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,202,537.70, 40,803,806.55 and 25,643,644.10 is: 38,465,466.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,202,537.70 : 40,803,806.55 = 25,643,644.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,202,537.70/40,803,806.55 = 25,643,644.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,202,537.70x = 40,803,806.55 × 25,643,644.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,202,537.70x = 1,046,358,293,093,448.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,358,293,093,448.88/27,202,537.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,465,466.15

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