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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,008,960.15, 157,466,201.03 and 40,291,256.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,008,960.15, 157,466,201.03 and 40,291,256.15 is: 60,418,758.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,008,960.15 : 157,466,201.03 = 40,291,256.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,008,960.15/157,466,201.03 = 40,291,256.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,008,960.15x = 157,466,201.03 × 40,291,256.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,008,960.15x = 6,344,511,040,465,668
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,344,511,040,465,668/105,008,960.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,418,758.85

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