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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,238,129.52, 240,323,559.60 and 45,195,768.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,238,129.52, 240,323,559.60 and 45,195,768.12 is: 67,784,165.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,238,129.52 : 240,323,559.60 = 45,195,768.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,238,129.52/240,323,559.60 = 45,195,768.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,238,129.52x = 240,323,559.60 × 45,195,768.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,238,129.52x = 10,861,607,873,454,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,861,607,873,454,600/160,238,129.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,784,165.39

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