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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,012,985.60, 159,019,478.40 and 106,012,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,012,985.60, 159,019,478.40 and 106,012,985.60 is: 159,019,478.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,012,985.60 : 159,019,478.40 = 106,012,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,012,985.60/159,019,478.40 = 106,012,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,012,985.60x = 159,019,478.40 × 106,012,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,012,985.60x = 16,858,129,673,738,710
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,858,129,673,738,710/106,012,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,019,478.40

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