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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,752,003.80, 242,628,005.70 and 145,627,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,752,003.80, 242,628,005.70 and 145,627,690.20 is: 218,441,535.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,752,003.80 : 242,628,005.70 = 145,627,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,752,003.80/242,628,005.70 = 145,627,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,752,003.80x = 242,628,005.70 × 145,627,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,752,003.80x = 35,333,356,047,923,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,333,356,047,923,428/161,752,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,441,535.30

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