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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,556,837.60, 156,835,256.40 and 36,376,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,556,837.60, 156,835,256.40 and 36,376,869.60 is: 54,565,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,556,837.60 : 156,835,256.40 = 36,376,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,556,837.60/156,835,256.40 = 36,376,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,556,837.60x = 156,835,256.40 × 36,376,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,556,837.60x = 5,705,175,670,745,366
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,705,175,670,745,366/104,556,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,565,304.40

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