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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,550,133.60, 242,325,200.40 and 97,052,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,550,133.60, 242,325,200.40 and 97,052,879.20 is: 145,579,318.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,550,133.60 : 242,325,200.40 = 97,052,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,550,133.60/242,325,200.40 = 97,052,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,550,133.60x = 242,325,200.40 × 97,052,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,550,133.60x = 23,518,358,401,536,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,518,358,401,536,992/161,550,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,579,318.80

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