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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,579,599.66, 242,393,317.98 and 59,335,665.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,579,599.66, 242,393,317.98 and 59,335,665.67 is: 89,012,281.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,579,599.66 : 242,393,317.98 = 59,335,665.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,579,599.66/242,393,317.98 = 59,335,665.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,579,599.66x = 242,393,317.98 × 59,335,665.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,579,599.66x = 14,382,568,876,303,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,382,568,876,303,280/161,579,599.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,012,281.91

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