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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,684,280.30, 242,561,849.85 and 79,842,366.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,684,280.30, 242,561,849.85 and 79,842,366.30 is: 119,781,045.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,684,280.30 : 242,561,849.85 = 79,842,366.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,684,280.30/242,561,849.85 = 79,842,366.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,684,280.30x = 242,561,849.85 × 79,842,366.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,684,280.30x = 19,366,712,066,129,300
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,366,712,066,129,300/161,684,280.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,781,045.07

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