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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,546,956.20, 242,321,816.70 and 53,841,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,546,956.20, 242,321,816.70 and 53,841,580.20 is: 80,762,831.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,546,956.20 : 242,321,816.70 = 53,841,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,546,956.20/242,321,816.70 = 53,841,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,546,956.20x = 242,321,816.70 × 53,841,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,546,956.20x = 13,046,989,528,062,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,046,989,528,062,750/161,546,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,762,831.04

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