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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,705,653.40, 242,558,480.10 and 59,448,531.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,705,653.40, 242,558,480.10 and 59,448,531.80 is: 89,172,797.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,705,653.40 : 242,558,480.10 = 59,448,531.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,705,653.40/242,558,480.10 = 59,448,531.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,705,653.40x = 242,558,480.10 × 59,448,531.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,705,653.40x = 14,419,745,517,584,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,419,745,517,584,516/161,705,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,172,797.70

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