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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,752,228.20, 242,628,342.30 and 160,744,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,752,228.20, 242,628,342.30 and 160,744,458.60 is: 241,116,687.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,752,228.20 : 242,628,342.30 = 160,744,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,752,228.20/242,628,342.30 = 160,744,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,752,228.20x = 242,628,342.30 × 160,744,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,752,228.20x = 39,001,161,524,028,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,001,161,524,028,976/161,752,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,116,687.90

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