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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,417,727.80, 242,167,145.70 and 46,402,479.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,417,727.80, 242,167,145.70 and 46,402,479.26 is: 69,615,376.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,417,727.80 : 242,167,145.70 = 46,402,479.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,417,727.80/242,167,145.70 = 46,402,479.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,417,727.80x = 242,167,145.70 × 46,402,479.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,417,727.80x = 11,237,155,955,797,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,237,155,955,797,648/161,417,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,615,376.88

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