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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,318,685.80, 40,978,028.70 and 25,751,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,318,685.80, 40,978,028.70 and 25,751,044.20 is: 38,626,566.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,318,685.80 : 40,978,028.70 = 25,751,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,318,685.80/40,978,028.70 = 25,751,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,318,685.80x = 40,978,028.70 × 25,751,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,318,685.80x = 1,055,227,028,282,568.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,227,028,282,568.62/27,318,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,626,566.30

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