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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,780,995.92, 157,195,055.52 and 31,991,687.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,780,995.92, 157,195,055.52 and 31,991,687.28 is: 47,994,724.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,780,995.92 : 157,195,055.52 = 31,991,687.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,780,995.92/157,195,055.52 = 31,991,687.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,780,995.92x = 157,195,055.52 × 31,991,687.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,780,995.92x = 5,028,935,058,158,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,028,935,058,158,078/104,780,995.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,994,724.75

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