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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,575,600.40, 156,863,400.60 and 47,179,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,575,600.40, 156,863,400.60 and 47,179,972.40 is: 70,769,958.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,575,600.40 : 156,863,400.60 = 47,179,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,575,600.40/156,863,400.60 = 47,179,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,575,600.40x = 156,863,400.60 × 47,179,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,575,600.40x = 7,400,810,910,878,143
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,810,910,878,143/104,575,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,769,958.60

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