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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,004,762.40, 156,007,143.60 and 52,986,426.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,004,762.40, 156,007,143.60 and 52,986,426.40 is: 79,479,639.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,004,762.40 : 156,007,143.60 = 52,986,426.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,004,762.40/156,007,143.60 = 52,986,426.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,004,762.40x = 156,007,143.60 × 52,986,426.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,004,762.40x = 8,266,261,032,235,630
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,266,261,032,235,630/104,004,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,479,639.60

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