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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,042,220.76, 240,063,334.02 and 38,872,856.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,042,220.76, 240,063,334.02 and 38,872,856.28 is: 58,309,285.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,042,220.76 : 240,063,334.02 = 38,872,856.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,042,220.76/240,063,334.02 = 38,872,856.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,042,220.76x = 240,063,334.02 × 38,872,856.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,042,220.76x = 9,331,947,481,457,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,331,947,481,457,096/160,042,220.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,309,285.12

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