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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,689,988.70, 242,566,475.85 and 46,678,283.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,689,988.70, 242,566,475.85 and 46,678,283.10 is: 70,026,516.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,689,988.70 : 242,566,475.85 = 46,678,283.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,689,988.70/242,566,475.85 = 46,678,283.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,689,988.70x = 242,566,475.85 × 46,678,283.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,689,988.70x = 11,322,586,630,295,614
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,322,586,630,295,614/161,689,988.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,026,516.31

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