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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,531,957.60, 41,297,936.40 and 25,831,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,531,957.60, 41,297,936.40 and 25,831,346.40 is: 38,747,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,531,957.60 : 41,297,936.40 = 25,831,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,531,957.60/41,297,936.40 = 25,831,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,531,957.60x = 41,297,936.40 × 25,831,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,531,957.60x = 1,066,781,300,753,568.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,781,300,753,568.88/27,531,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,747,019.60

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