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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,545,563.64, 242,394,015.66 and 79,619,781.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,545,563.64, 242,394,015.66 and 79,619,781.16 is: 119,466,966.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,545,563.64 : 242,394,015.66 = 79,619,781.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,545,563.64/242,394,015.66 = 79,619,781.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,545,563.64x = 242,394,015.66 × 79,619,781.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,545,563.64x = 19,299,358,481,342,812
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,299,358,481,342,812/161,545,563.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,466,966.76

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