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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,507,357.40, 242,261,036.10 and 93,482,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,507,357.40, 242,261,036.10 and 93,482,909.40 is: 140,224,364.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,507,357.40 : 242,261,036.10 = 93,482,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,507,357.40/242,261,036.10 = 93,482,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,507,357.40x = 242,261,036.10 × 93,482,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,507,357.40x = 22,647,266,488,886,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,647,266,488,886,432/161,507,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,224,364.10

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