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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,638,562.20, 162,901,856.10 and 40,446,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,638,562.20, 162,901,856.10 and 40,446,152.60 is: 60,648,384.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,638,562.20 : 162,901,856.10 = 40,446,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,638,562.20/162,901,856.10 = 40,446,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,638,562.20x = 162,901,856.10 × 40,446,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,638,562.20x = 6,588,753,330,643,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,588,753,330,643,841/108,638,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,648,384.86

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