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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,435,562.40, 159,653,343.60 and 34,631,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,435,562.40, 159,653,343.60 and 34,631,978.40 is: 51,947,967.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,435,562.40 : 159,653,343.60 = 34,631,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,435,562.40/159,653,343.60 = 34,631,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,435,562.40x = 159,653,343.60 × 34,631,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,435,562.40x = 5,529,111,147,042,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,111,147,042,978/106,435,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,947,967.60

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