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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,640,772.20, 242,461,158.30 and 46,629,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,640,772.20, 242,461,158.30 and 46,629,066.60 is: 69,943,599.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,640,772.20 : 242,461,158.30 = 46,629,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,640,772.20/242,461,158.30 = 46,629,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,640,772.20x = 242,461,158.30 × 46,629,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,640,772.20x = 11,305,737,498,283,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,305,737,498,283,844/161,640,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,943,599.90

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