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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,189,465.20, 240,228,210.60 and 83,487,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,189,465.20, 240,228,210.60 and 83,487,001.20 is: 125,201,322.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,189,465.20 : 240,228,210.60 = 83,487,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,189,465.20/240,228,210.60 = 83,487,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,189,465.20x = 240,228,210.60 × 83,487,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,189,465.20x = 20,055,932,906,636,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,055,932,906,636,052/160,189,465.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,201,322.58

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