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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,522,793.60, 242,284,190.40 and 97,025,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,522,793.60, 242,284,190.40 and 97,025,539.20 is: 145,538,308.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,522,793.60 : 242,284,190.40 = 97,025,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,522,793.60/242,284,190.40 = 97,025,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,522,793.60x = 242,284,190.40 × 97,025,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,522,793.60x = 23,507,754,213,195,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,507,754,213,195,464/161,522,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,538,308.80

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