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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,302,002.40, 156,453,003.60 and 27,636,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,302,002.40, 156,453,003.60 and 27,636,863.20 is: 41,455,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,302,002.40 : 156,453,003.60 = 27,636,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,302,002.40/156,453,003.60 = 27,636,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,302,002.40x = 156,453,003.60 × 27,636,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,302,002.40x = 4,323,870,257,722,307
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,870,257,722,307/104,302,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,455,294.80

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