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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,698,565.80, 242,547,848.70 and 59,449,317.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,698,565.80, 242,547,848.70 and 59,449,317.40 is: 89,173,976.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,698,565.80 : 242,547,848.70 = 59,449,317.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,698,565.80/242,547,848.70 = 59,449,317.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,698,565.80x = 242,547,848.70 × 59,449,317.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,698,565.80x = 14,419,304,042,053,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,419,304,042,053,476/161,698,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,173,976.10

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