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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,521,807.46, 156,772,573.22 and 31,739,217.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,521,807.46, 156,772,573.22 and 31,739,217.78 is: 47,605,748.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,521,807.46 : 156,772,573.22 = 31,739,217.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,521,807.46/156,772,573.22 = 31,739,217.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,521,807.46x = 156,772,573.22 × 31,739,217.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,521,807.46x = 4,975,838,843,360,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,975,838,843,360,576/104,521,807.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,605,748.16

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