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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,244,625.80, 240,366,938.70 and 158,544,014.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,244,625.80, 240,366,938.70 and 158,544,014.60 is: 237,816,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,244,625.80 : 240,366,938.70 = 158,544,014.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,244,625.80/240,366,938.70 = 158,544,014.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,244,625.80x = 240,366,938.70 × 158,544,014.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,244,625.80x = 38,108,739,438,610,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,108,739,438,610,104/160,244,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,816,021.90

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