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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,499,381,736.40, 242,249,072,604.60 and 108,603,570,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,499,381,736.40, 242,249,072,604.60 and 108,603,570,971.60 is: 162,905,356,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,499,381,736.40 : 242,249,072,604.60 = 108,603,570,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,499,381,736.40/242,249,072,604.60 = 108,603,570,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,499,381,736.40x = 242,249,072,604.60 × 108,603,570,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,499,381,736.40x = 26,309,114,349,417,960,308,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,309,114,349,417,960,308,736/161,499,381,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,905,356,457.40

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