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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,336,552.40, 156,504,828.60 and 36,186,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,336,552.40, 156,504,828.60 and 36,186,133.20 is: 54,279,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,336,552.40 : 156,504,828.60 = 36,186,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,336,552.40/156,504,828.60 = 36,186,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,336,552.40x = 156,504,828.60 × 36,186,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,336,552.40x = 5,663,304,574,162,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,663,304,574,162,770/104,336,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,279,199.80

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