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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,886,952.40, 158,830,428.60 and 48,491,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,886,952.40, 158,830,428.60 and 48,491,324.40 is: 72,736,986.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,886,952.40 : 158,830,428.60 = 48,491,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,886,952.40/158,830,428.60 = 48,491,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,886,952.40x = 158,830,428.60 × 48,491,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,886,952.40x = 7,701,897,837,833,637
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,701,897,837,833,637/105,886,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,736,986.60

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