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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,591,721.40, 159,789,608.34 and 38,417,728.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,591,721.40, 159,789,608.34 and 38,417,728.44 is: 57,591,281.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,591,721.40 : 159,789,608.34 = 38,417,728.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,591,721.40/159,789,608.34 = 38,417,728.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,591,721.40x = 159,789,608.34 × 38,417,728.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,591,721.40x = 6,138,753,780,740,079
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,138,753,780,740,079/106,591,721.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,591,281.01

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