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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,397,501, 240,600,975.42 and 39,228,953

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,397,501, 240,600,975.42 and 39,228,953 is: 58,844,584.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,397,501 : 240,600,975.42 = 39,228,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,397,501/240,600,975.42 = 39,228,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,397,501x = 240,600,975.42 × 39,228,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,397,501x = 9,438,524,356,505,334
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,438,524,356,505,334/160,397,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,844,584.84

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