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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,728,142.40, 242,676,194.40 and 70,860,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,728,142.40, 242,676,194.40 and 70,860,916.80 is: 106,328,171.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,728,142.40 : 242,676,194.40 = 70,860,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,728,142.40/242,676,194.40 = 70,860,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,728,142.40x = 242,676,194.40 × 70,860,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,728,142.40x = 17,196,257,620,719,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,196,257,620,719,026/161,728,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,328,171.25

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