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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,657,427.04, 156,974,181.52 and 27,986,436.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,657,427.04, 156,974,181.52 and 27,986,436.32 is: 41,976,456.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,657,427.04 : 156,974,181.52 = 27,986,436.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,657,427.04/156,974,181.52 = 27,986,436.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,657,427.04x = 156,974,181.52 × 27,986,436.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,657,427.04x = 4,393,147,934,993,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,147,934,993,601/104,657,427.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,976,456.51

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