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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,714,636.40, 158,524,715.40 and 40,996,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,714,636.40, 158,524,715.40 and 40,996,932.40 is: 61,477,078.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,714,636.40 : 158,524,715.40 = 40,996,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,714,636.40/158,524,715.40 = 40,996,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,714,636.40x = 158,524,715.40 × 40,996,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,714,636.40x = 6,499,027,040,983,039
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,499,027,040,983,039/105,714,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,477,078.88

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