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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,274,966.40, 241,845,187.02 and 50,582,117.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,274,966.40, 241,845,187.02 and 50,582,117.42 is: 75,852,079.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,274,966.40 : 241,845,187.02 = 50,582,117.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,274,966.40/241,845,187.02 = 50,582,117.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,274,966.40x = 241,845,187.02 × 50,582,117.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,274,966.40x = 12,233,041,647,307,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,233,041,647,307,500/161,274,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,852,079.96

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