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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,001,251.70, 241,501,877.55 and 150,159,855.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,001,251.70, 241,501,877.55 and 150,159,855.30 is: 225,239,782.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,001,251.70 : 241,501,877.55 = 150,159,855.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,001,251.70/241,501,877.55 = 150,159,855.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,001,251.70x = 241,501,877.55 × 150,159,855.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,001,251.70x = 36,263,886,987,586,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,263,886,987,586,320/161,001,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,239,782.95

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