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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,199,249.40, 157,686,899.70 and 40,478,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,199,249.40, 157,686,899.70 and 40,478,046.20 is: 60,673,984.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,199,249.40 : 157,686,899.70 = 40,478,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,199,249.40/157,686,899.70 = 40,478,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,199,249.40x = 157,686,899.70 × 40,478,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,199,249.40x = 6,382,857,611,191,366
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,382,857,611,191,366/105,199,249.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,673,984.34

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