Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,762,256, 242,643,384 and 54,056,880
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 161,762,256, 242,643,384 and 54,056,880 is: 81,085,320
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,762,256 : 242,643,384 = 54,056,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,762,256/242,643,384 = 54,056,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,762,256x = 242,643,384 × 54,056,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,762,256x = 13,116,544,291,681,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,116,544,291,681,920/161,762,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,085,320
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