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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,752,230.40, 226,856,230.40 and 161,752,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,752,230.40, 226,856,230.40 and 161,752,230.40 is: 226,856,230.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,752,230.40 : 226,856,230.40 = 161,752,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,752,230.40/226,856,230.40 = 161,752,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,752,230.40x = 226,856,230.40 × 161,752,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,752,230.40x = 36,694,501,247,336,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,694,501,247,336,288/161,752,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,856,230.40

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