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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,753,706.80, 242,630,560.20 and 46,742,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,753,706.80, 242,630,560.20 and 46,742,001.20 is: 70,113,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,753,706.80 : 242,630,560.20 = 46,742,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,753,706.80/242,630,560.20 = 46,742,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,753,706.80x = 242,630,560.20 × 46,742,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,753,706.80x = 11,341,037,936,025,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,341,037,936,025,072/161,753,706.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,113,001.80

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