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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,625,525.60, 242,590,503.60 and 85,003,543.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,625,525.60, 242,590,503.60 and 85,003,543.20 is: 127,585,369.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,625,525.60 : 242,590,503.60 = 85,003,543.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,625,525.60/242,590,503.60 = 85,003,543.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,625,525.60x = 242,590,503.60 × 85,003,543.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,625,525.60x = 20,621,052,352,672,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,621,052,352,672,356/161,625,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,585,369.18

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