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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,234,015.17, 240,391,438.53 and 74,033,366.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,234,015.17, 240,391,438.53 and 74,033,366.43 is: 111,068,723.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,234,015.17 : 240,391,438.53 = 74,033,366.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,234,015.17/240,391,438.53 = 74,033,366.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,234,015.17x = 240,391,438.53 × 74,033,366.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,234,015.17x = 17,796,987,455,326,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,796,987,455,326,312/160,234,015.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,068,723.06

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