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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,334,408.40, 240,643,330.20 and 137,376,157.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,334,408.40, 240,643,330.20 and 137,376,157.20 is: 206,185,660.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,334,408.40 : 240,643,330.20 = 137,376,157.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,334,408.40/240,643,330.20 = 137,376,157.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,334,408.40x = 240,643,330.20 × 137,376,157.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,334,408.40x = 33,058,655,958,686,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,058,655,958,686,704/160,334,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,185,660.89

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