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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,248,009.60, 240,372,014.40 and 153,977,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,248,009.60, 240,372,014.40 and 153,977,443.20 is: 230,966,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,248,009.60 : 240,372,014.40 = 153,977,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,248,009.60/240,372,014.40 = 153,977,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,248,009.60x = 240,372,014.40 × 153,977,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,248,009.60x = 37,011,868,194,145,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,011,868,194,145,584/160,248,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,966,164.80

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