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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,444,961.60, 242,167,442.40 and 152,941,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,444,961.60, 242,167,442.40 and 152,941,905.60 is: 229,412,858.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,444,961.60 : 242,167,442.40 = 152,941,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,444,961.60/242,167,442.40 = 152,941,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,444,961.60x = 242,167,442.40 × 152,941,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,444,961.60x = 37,037,550,114,934,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,037,550,114,934,240/161,444,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,412,858.40

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