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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,852,371.98, 157,278,421.88 and 28,175,401.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,852,371.98, 157,278,421.88 and 28,175,401.92 is: 42,263,066.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,852,371.98 : 157,278,421.88 = 28,175,401.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,852,371.98/157,278,421.88 = 28,175,401.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,852,371.98x = 157,278,421.88 × 28,175,401.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,852,371.98x = 4,431,382,749,812,322
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,431,382,749,812,322/104,852,371.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,263,066.31

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