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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,318,698.80, 40,978,048.20 and 25,751,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,318,698.80, 40,978,048.20 and 25,751,057.20 is: 38,626,585.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,318,698.80 : 40,978,048.20 = 25,751,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,318,698.80/40,978,048.20 = 25,751,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,318,698.80x = 40,978,048.20 × 25,751,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,318,698.80x = 1,055,228,063,142,557.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,228,063,142,557.12/27,318,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,626,585.80

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