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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,706,172.40, 242,559,258.60 and 88,894,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,706,172.40, 242,559,258.60 and 88,894,818.80 is: 133,342,228.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,706,172.40 : 242,559,258.60 = 88,894,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,706,172.40/242,559,258.60 = 88,894,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,706,172.40x = 242,559,258.60 × 88,894,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,706,172.40x = 21,562,261,341,509,340
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,562,261,341,509,340/161,706,172.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,342,228.20

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