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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,114,562.80, 241,671,844.20 and 144,990,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,114,562.80, 241,671,844.20 and 144,990,249.20 is: 217,485,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,114,562.80 : 241,671,844.20 = 144,990,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,114,562.80/241,671,844.20 = 144,990,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,114,562.80x = 241,671,844.20 × 144,990,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,114,562.80x = 35,040,060,915,181,572
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,040,060,915,181,572/161,114,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,485,373.80

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