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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,702,994.40, 242,554,491.60 and 59,445,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,702,994.40, 242,554,491.60 and 59,445,872.80 is: 89,168,809.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,702,994.40 : 242,554,491.60 = 59,445,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,702,994.40/242,554,491.60 = 59,445,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,702,994.40x = 242,554,491.60 × 59,445,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,702,994.40x = 14,418,863,454,722,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,418,863,454,722,268/161,702,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,168,809.20

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