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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,492,040.40, 158,162,489.40 and 40,740,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,492,040.40, 158,162,489.40 and 40,740,424.40 is: 61,081,451.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,492,040.40 : 158,162,489.40 = 40,740,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,492,040.40/158,162,489.40 = 40,740,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,492,040.40x = 158,162,489.40 × 40,740,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,492,040.40x = 6,443,606,942,316,501
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,443,606,942,316,501/105,492,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,081,451.43

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