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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,488,983.40, 241,944,791.10 and 98,275,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,488,983.40, 241,944,791.10 and 98,275,935.40 is: 147,238,221.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,488,983.40 : 241,944,791.10 = 98,275,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,488,983.40/241,944,791.10 = 98,275,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,488,983.40x = 241,944,791.10 × 98,275,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,488,983.40x = 23,777,350,660,510,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,777,350,660,510,096/161,488,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,238,221.21

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