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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,158,783.60, 240,238,175.40 and 143,152,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,158,783.60, 240,238,175.40 and 143,152,671.60 is: 214,729,007.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,158,783.60 : 240,238,175.40 = 143,152,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,158,783.60/240,238,175.40 = 143,152,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,158,783.60x = 240,238,175.40 × 143,152,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,158,783.60x = 34,390,736,628,819,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,390,736,628,819,400/160,158,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,729,007.40

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