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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,175,246.40, 157,762,869.60 and 48,552,142.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,175,246.40, 157,762,869.60 and 48,552,142.40 is: 72,828,213.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,175,246.40 : 157,762,869.60 = 48,552,142.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,175,246.40/157,762,869.60 = 48,552,142.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,175,246.40x = 157,762,869.60 × 48,552,142.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,175,246.40x = 7,659,725,310,251,831
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,659,725,310,251,831/105,175,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,828,213.60

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