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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,489,441.20, 242,234,161.80 and 75,395,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,489,441.20, 242,234,161.80 and 75,395,999.20 is: 113,093,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,489,441.20 : 242,234,161.80 = 75,395,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,489,441.20/242,234,161.80 = 75,395,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,489,441.20x = 242,234,161.80 × 75,395,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,489,441.20x = 18,263,486,669,285,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,263,486,669,285,472/161,489,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,093,998.80

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