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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,402,493.60, 240,603,740.40 and 58,169,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,402,493.60, 240,603,740.40 and 58,169,866.40 is: 87,254,799.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,402,493.60 : 240,603,740.40 = 58,169,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,402,493.60/240,603,740.40 = 58,169,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,402,493.60x = 240,603,740.40 × 58,169,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,402,493.60x = 13,995,887,434,408,282
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,995,887,434,408,282/160,402,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,254,799.60

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