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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,792,937.60, 158,689,406.40 and 37,712,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,792,937.60, 158,689,406.40 and 37,712,502.40 is: 56,568,753.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,792,937.60 : 158,689,406.40 = 37,712,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,792,937.60/158,689,406.40 = 37,712,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,792,937.60x = 158,689,406.40 × 37,712,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,792,937.60x = 5,984,574,619,714,575
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,574,619,714,575/105,792,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,568,753.60

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