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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,697,007.90, 242,556,009.45 and 85,169,503.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,697,007.90, 242,556,009.45 and 85,169,503.90 is: 127,759,785.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,697,007.90 : 242,556,009.45 = 85,169,503.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,697,007.90/242,556,009.45 = 85,169,503.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,697,007.90x = 242,556,009.45 × 85,169,503.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,697,007.90x = 20,658,374,992,820,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,658,374,992,820,212/161,697,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,759,785.18

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