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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,705,526.90, 242,558,290.35 and 88,894,173.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,705,526.90, 242,558,290.35 and 88,894,173.30 is: 133,341,259.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,705,526.90 : 242,558,290.35 = 88,894,173.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,705,526.90/242,558,290.35 = 88,894,173.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,705,526.90x = 242,558,290.35 × 88,894,173.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,705,526.90x = 21,562,018,697,724,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,562,018,697,724,616/161,705,526.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,341,259.95

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