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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,691,522.10, 242,572,712.55 and 52,498,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,691,522.10, 242,572,712.55 and 52,498,111.30 is: 78,758,670.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,691,522.10 : 242,572,712.55 = 52,498,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,691,522.10/242,572,712.55 = 52,498,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,691,522.10x = 242,572,712.55 × 52,498,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,691,522.10x = 12,734,609,261,792,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,734,609,261,792,806/161,691,522.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,758,670.19

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