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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,352,030.60, 242,028,045.90 and 52,176,990.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,352,030.60, 242,028,045.90 and 52,176,990.60 is: 78,265,485.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,352,030.60 : 242,028,045.90 = 52,176,990.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,352,030.60/242,028,045.90 = 52,176,990.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,352,030.60x = 242,028,045.90 × 52,176,990.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,352,030.60x = 12,628,295,075,860,670
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,628,295,075,860,670/161,352,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,265,485.90

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