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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,979,002.40, 157,468,503.60 and 28,309,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,979,002.40, 157,468,503.60 and 28,309,780.80 is: 42,464,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,979,002.40 : 157,468,503.60 = 28,309,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,979,002.40/157,468,503.60 = 28,309,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,979,002.40x = 157,468,503.60 × 28,309,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,979,002.40x = 4,457,898,819,820,011
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,457,898,819,820,011/104,979,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,464,671.20

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