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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,223,262.35, 241,834,893.53 and 96,493,748.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,223,262.35, 241,834,893.53 and 96,493,748.55 is: 144,740,622.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,223,262.35 : 241,834,893.53 = 96,493,748.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,223,262.35/241,834,893.53 = 96,493,748.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,223,262.35x = 241,834,893.53 × 96,493,748.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,223,262.35x = 23,335,555,406,417,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,335,555,406,417,372/161,223,262.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,740,622.83

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