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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,656,715.96, 156,973,115.64 and 27,985,723.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,656,715.96, 156,973,115.64 and 27,985,723.16 is: 41,975,387.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,656,715.96 : 156,973,115.64 = 27,985,723.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,656,715.96/156,973,115.64 = 27,985,723.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,656,715.96x = 156,973,115.64 × 27,985,723.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,656,715.96x = 4,393,006,157,863,706
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,006,157,863,706/104,656,715.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,975,387.03

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