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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,186,071.66, 240,279,501.24 and 45,171,216.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,186,071.66, 240,279,501.24 and 45,171,216.78 is: 67,756,936.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,186,071.66 : 240,279,501.24 = 45,171,216.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,186,071.66/240,279,501.24 = 45,171,216.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,186,071.66x = 240,279,501.24 × 45,171,216.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,186,071.66x = 10,853,717,438,302,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,853,717,438,302,320/160,186,071.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,756,936.20

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