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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,704,078.60, 242,556,117.90 and 46,700,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,704,078.60, 242,556,117.90 and 46,700,246.20 is: 70,050,369.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,704,078.60 : 242,556,117.90 = 46,700,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,704,078.60/242,556,117.90 = 46,700,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,704,078.60x = 242,556,117.90 × 46,700,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,704,078.60x = 11,327,430,423,246,228
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,327,430,423,246,228/161,704,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,050,369.30

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