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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,001,265.20, 241,501,897.80 and 150,159,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,001,265.20, 241,501,897.80 and 150,159,868.80 is: 225,239,803.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,001,265.20 : 241,501,897.80 = 150,159,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,001,265.20/241,501,897.80 = 150,159,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,001,265.20x = 241,501,897.80 × 150,159,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,001,265.20x = 36,263,893,288,599,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,263,893,288,599,016/161,001,265.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,239,803.20

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