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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,693,390.40, 242,550,583.20 and 85,165,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,693,390.40, 242,550,583.20 and 85,165,886.40 is: 127,754,358.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,693,390.40 : 242,550,583.20 = 85,165,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,693,390.40/242,550,583.20 = 85,165,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,693,390.40x = 242,550,583.20 × 85,165,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,693,390.40x = 20,657,035,415,064,948
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,657,035,415,064,948/161,693,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,754,358.81

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