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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,522,946.92, 242,314,513.58 and 52,338,381.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,522,946.92, 242,314,513.58 and 52,338,381.32 is: 78,517,323.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,522,946.92 : 242,314,513.58 = 52,338,381.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,522,946.92/242,314,513.58 = 52,338,381.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,522,946.92x = 242,314,513.58 × 52,338,381.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,522,946.92x = 12,682,349,411,120,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,682,349,411,120,360/161,522,946.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,517,323.10

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