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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,496,429.90, 240,585,212.55 and 74,084,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,496,429.90, 240,585,212.55 and 74,084,123.30 is: 111,052,592.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,496,429.90 : 240,585,212.55 = 74,084,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,496,429.90/240,585,212.55 = 74,084,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,496,429.90x = 240,585,212.55 × 74,084,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,496,429.90x = 17,823,544,550,710,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,823,544,550,710,908/160,496,429.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,052,592.02

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