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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,706,008.90, 242,559,013.35 and 88,894,655.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,706,008.90, 242,559,013.35 and 88,894,655.30 is: 133,341,982.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,706,008.90 : 242,559,013.35 = 88,894,655.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,706,008.90/242,559,013.35 = 88,894,655.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,706,008.90x = 242,559,013.35 × 88,894,655.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,706,008.90x = 21,562,199,881,656,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,562,199,881,656,348/161,706,008.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,341,982.95

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