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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,136,438.40, 241,704,657.60 and 139,217,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,136,438.40, 241,704,657.60 and 139,217,449.60 is: 208,826,174.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,136,438.40 : 241,704,657.60 = 139,217,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,136,438.40/241,704,657.60 = 139,217,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,136,438.40x = 241,704,657.60 × 139,217,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,136,438.40x = 33,649,505,987,513,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,649,505,987,513,256/161,136,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,826,174.40

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