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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,300,940.40, 156,339,436.20 and 39,579,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,300,940.40, 156,339,436.20 and 39,579,737.20 is: 59,327,114.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,300,940.40 : 156,339,436.20 = 39,579,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,300,940.40/156,339,436.20 = 39,579,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,300,940.40x = 156,339,436.20 × 39,579,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,300,940.40x = 6,187,873,798,792,167
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,187,873,798,792,167/104,300,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,327,114.17

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