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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,285,616.20, 241,928,424.30 and 144,657,417.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,285,616.20, 241,928,424.30 and 144,657,417.80 is: 216,986,126.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,285,616.20 : 241,928,424.30 = 144,657,417.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,285,616.20/241,928,424.30 = 144,657,417.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,285,616.20x = 241,928,424.30 × 144,657,417.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,285,616.20x = 34,996,741,151,660,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,996,741,151,660,776/161,285,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,986,126.70

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