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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,240,533.38, 240,635,867.75 and 98,355,244.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,240,533.38, 240,635,867.75 and 98,355,244.44 is: 147,701,702.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,240,533.38 : 240,635,867.75 = 98,355,244.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,240,533.38/240,635,867.75 = 98,355,244.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,240,533.38x = 240,635,867.75 × 98,355,244.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,240,533.38x = 23,667,799,593,090,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,667,799,593,090,988/160,240,533.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,701,702.53

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