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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,123,941.60, 640,685,912.40 and 104,007,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,123,941.60, 640,685,912.40 and 104,007,813.60 is: 156,011,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,123,941.60 : 640,685,912.40 = 104,007,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,123,941.60/640,685,912.40 = 104,007,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,123,941.60x = 640,685,912.40 × 104,007,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,123,941.60x = 66,636,340,953,045,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,636,340,953,045,120/427,123,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,011,720.40

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