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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,007,562.40, 157,464,104.40 and 40,289,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,007,562.40, 157,464,104.40 and 40,289,858.40 is: 60,416,662.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,007,562.40 : 157,464,104.40 = 40,289,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,007,562.40/157,464,104.40 = 40,289,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,007,562.40x = 157,464,104.40 × 40,289,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,007,562.40x = 6,344,206,469,358,817
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,344,206,469,358,817/105,007,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,416,662.61

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