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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,491,087.43, 242,279,738.93 and 57,870,767.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,491,087.43, 242,279,738.93 and 57,870,767.31 is: 86,821,598.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,491,087.43 : 242,279,738.93 = 57,870,767.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,491,087.43/242,279,738.93 = 57,870,767.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,491,087.43x = 242,279,738.93 × 57,870,767.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,491,087.43x = 14,020,914,394,334,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,020,914,394,334,180/161,491,087.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,821,598.75

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