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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,274,962.40, 241,845,181.03 and 50,582,113.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,274,962.40, 241,845,181.03 and 50,582,113.42 is: 75,852,073.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,274,962.40 : 241,845,181.03 = 50,582,113.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,274,962.40/241,845,181.03 = 50,582,113.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,274,962.40x = 241,845,181.03 × 50,582,113.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,274,962.40x = 12,233,040,375,477,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,233,040,375,477,756/161,274,962.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,852,073.96

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