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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,286,568.80, 241,929,853.20 and 115,936,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,286,568.80, 241,929,853.20 and 115,936,936.80 is: 173,905,405.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,286,568.80 : 241,929,853.20 = 115,936,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,286,568.80/241,929,853.20 = 115,936,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,286,568.80x = 241,929,853.20 × 115,936,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,286,568.80x = 28,048,606,100,481,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,048,606,100,481,676/161,286,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,905,405.20

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