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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,700,379.40, 242,550,569.10 and 59,443,257.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,700,379.40, 242,550,569.10 and 59,443,257.80 is: 89,164,886.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,700,379.40 : 242,550,569.10 = 59,443,257.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,700,379.40/242,550,569.10 = 59,443,257.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,700,379.40x = 242,550,569.10 × 59,443,257.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,700,379.40x = 14,417,996,008,548,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,417,996,008,548,012/161,700,379.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,164,886.70

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