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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,008,983.40, 157,466,235.90 and 40,291,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,008,983.40, 157,466,235.90 and 40,291,279.40 is: 60,418,793.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,008,983.40 : 157,466,235.90 = 40,291,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,008,983.40/157,466,235.90 = 40,291,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,008,983.40x = 157,466,235.90 × 40,291,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,008,983.40x = 6,344,516,106,713,210
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,344,516,106,713,210/105,008,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,418,793.72

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