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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,468,005.10, 242,202,007.65 and 161,468,005.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,468,005.10, 242,202,007.65 and 161,468,005.10 is: 242,202,007.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,468,005.10 : 242,202,007.65 = 161,468,005.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,468,005.10/242,202,007.65 = 161,468,005.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,468,005.10x = 242,202,007.65 × 161,468,005.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,468,005.10x = 39,107,875,006,460,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,107,875,006,460,440/161,468,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,202,007.65

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