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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,250,388.88, 241,876,469.12 and 40,081,840.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,250,388.88, 241,876,469.12 and 40,081,840.88 is: 60,122,981.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,250,388.88 : 241,876,469.12 = 40,081,840.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,250,388.88/241,876,469.12 = 40,081,840.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,250,388.88x = 241,876,469.12 × 40,081,840.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,250,388.88x = 9,694,854,146,474,282
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,694,854,146,474,282/161,250,388.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,122,981.50

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