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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,656,468.70, 162,928,715.85 and 40,464,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,656,468.70, 162,928,715.85 and 40,464,059.10 is: 60,675,238.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,656,468.70 : 162,928,715.85 = 40,464,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,656,468.70/162,928,715.85 = 40,464,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,656,468.70x = 162,928,715.85 × 40,464,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,656,468.70x = 6,592,757,187,241,507
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,757,187,241,507/108,656,468.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,675,238.82

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