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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,197,078.40, 157,683,643.20 and 40,475,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,197,078.40, 157,683,643.20 and 40,475,875.20 is: 60,670,729.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,197,078.40 : 157,683,643.20 = 40,475,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,197,078.40/157,683,643.20 = 40,475,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,197,078.40x = 157,683,643.20 × 40,475,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,197,078.40x = 6,382,383,463,244,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,382,383,463,244,529/105,197,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,670,729.27

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