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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,468,366.40, 242,037,212.40 and 79,461,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,468,366.40, 242,037,212.40 and 79,461,115.20 is: 119,110,307.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,468,366.40 : 242,037,212.40 = 79,461,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,468,366.40/242,037,212.40 = 79,461,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,468,366.40x = 242,037,212.40 × 79,461,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,468,366.40x = 19,232,546,817,203,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,232,546,817,203,268/161,468,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,110,307.77

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