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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,976,542.40, 157,464,813.60 and 72,664,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,976,542.40, 157,464,813.60 and 72,664,929.60 is: 108,997,394.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,976,542.40 : 157,464,813.60 = 72,664,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,976,542.40/157,464,813.60 = 72,664,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,976,542.40x = 157,464,813.60 × 72,664,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,976,542.40x = 11,442,169,594,721,122
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,442,169,594,721,122/104,976,542.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,997,394.40

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