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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,742,943.83, 157,114,406.03 and 40,053,291.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,742,943.83, 157,114,406.03 and 40,053,291.75 is: 60,079,933.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,742,943.83 : 157,114,406.03 = 40,053,291.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,742,943.83/157,114,406.03 = 40,053,291.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,742,943.83x = 157,114,406.03 × 40,053,291.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,742,943.83x = 6,292,949,142,647,283
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,292,949,142,647,283/104,742,943.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,079,933.91

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