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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,499,372,602.40, 242,249,058,903.60 and 108,603,561,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,499,372,602.40, 242,249,058,903.60 and 108,603,561,837.60 is: 162,905,342,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,499,372,602.40 : 242,249,058,903.60 = 108,603,561,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,499,372,602.40/242,249,058,903.60 = 108,603,561,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,499,372,602.40x = 242,249,058,903.60 × 108,603,561,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,499,372,602.40x = 26,309,110,648,737,529,593,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,309,110,648,737,529,593,856/161,499,372,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,905,342,756.40

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