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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,571,972.59, 156,852,282.43 and 31,783,078.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,571,972.59, 156,852,282.43 and 31,783,078.23 is: 47,672,892.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,571,972.59 : 156,852,282.43 = 31,783,078.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,571,972.59/156,852,282.43 = 31,783,078.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,571,972.59x = 156,852,282.43 × 31,783,078.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,571,972.59x = 4,985,248,363,360,571
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,248,363,360,571/104,571,972.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,672,892.07

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