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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,289,024.80, 40,933,537.20 and 25,056,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,289,024.80, 40,933,537.20 and 25,056,972.60 is: 37,585,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,289,024.80 : 40,933,537.20 = 25,056,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,289,024.80/40,933,537.20 = 25,056,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,289,024.80x = 40,933,537.20 × 25,056,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,289,024.80x = 1,025,670,520,041,480.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,670,520,041,480.88/27,289,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,585,458.90

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