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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,555,598.48, 156,840,888.48 and 27,878,225.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,555,598.48, 156,840,888.48 and 27,878,225.04 is: 41,819,334.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,555,598.48 : 156,840,888.48 = 27,878,225.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,555,598.48/156,840,888.48 = 27,878,225.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,555,598.48x = 156,840,888.48 × 27,878,225.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,555,598.48x = 4,372,445,584,518,983
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,372,445,584,518,983/104,555,598.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,819,334.86

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