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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,577,272.64, 60,722,231.43 and 25,231,788.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,577,272.64, 60,722,231.43 and 25,231,788.62 is: 37,758,341.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,577,272.64 : 60,722,231.43 = 25,231,788.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,577,272.64/60,722,231.43 = 25,231,788.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,577,272.64x = 60,722,231.43 × 25,231,788.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,577,272.64x = 1,532,130,507,976,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,130,507,976,480.50/40,577,272.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,758,341.27

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