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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,977,292.40, 157,418,699.40 and 40,259,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,977,292.40, 157,418,699.40 and 40,259,588.40 is: 60,371,266.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,977,292.40 : 157,418,699.40 = 40,259,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,977,292.40/157,418,699.40 = 40,259,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,977,292.40x = 157,418,699.40 × 40,259,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,977,292.40x = 6,337,612,044,307,327
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,337,612,044,307,327/104,977,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,371,266.01

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