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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,218,187.60, 240,327,281.40 and 106,365,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,218,187.60, 240,327,281.40 and 106,365,499.60 is: 159,548,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,218,187.60 : 240,327,281.40 = 106,365,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,218,187.60/240,327,281.40 = 106,365,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,218,187.60x = 240,327,281.40 × 106,365,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,218,187.60x = 25,562,531,353,620,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,562,531,353,620,788/160,218,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,548,249.40

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