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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,705,741.90, 242,558,612.85 and 88,894,388.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,705,741.90, 242,558,612.85 and 88,894,388.30 is: 133,341,582.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,705,741.90 : 242,558,612.85 = 88,894,388.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,705,741.90/242,558,612.85 = 88,894,388.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,705,741.90x = 242,558,612.85 × 88,894,388.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,705,741.90x = 21,562,099,516,197,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,562,099,516,197,268/161,705,741.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,341,582.45

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