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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,703,010.40, 242,565,013.20 and 85,175,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,703,010.40, 242,565,013.20 and 85,175,506.40 is: 127,768,789.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,703,010.40 : 242,565,013.20 = 85,175,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,703,010.40/242,565,013.20 = 85,175,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,703,010.40x = 242,565,013.20 × 85,175,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,703,010.40x = 20,660,597,834,232,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,660,597,834,232,684/161,703,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,768,789.11

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