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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,755,499.80, 242,633,249.70 and 154,197,227.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,755,499.80, 242,633,249.70 and 154,197,227.80 is: 231,295,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,755,499.80 : 242,633,249.70 = 154,197,227.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,755,499.80/242,633,249.70 = 154,197,227.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,755,499.80x = 242,633,249.70 × 154,197,227.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,755,499.80x = 37,413,374,475,845,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,413,374,475,845,184/161,755,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,295,841.70

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