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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,697,003.90, 242,556,003.45 and 85,169,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,697,003.90, 242,556,003.45 and 85,169,499.90 is: 127,759,779.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,697,003.90 : 242,556,003.45 = 85,169,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,697,003.90/242,556,003.45 = 85,169,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,697,003.90x = 242,556,003.45 × 85,169,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,697,003.90x = 20,658,373,511,579,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,658,373,511,579,176/161,697,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,759,779.18

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