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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,762,257, 242,643,385.50 and 54,056,881

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,762,257, 242,643,385.50 and 54,056,881 is: 81,085,321.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,762,257 : 242,643,385.50 = 54,056,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,762,257/242,643,385.50 = 54,056,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,762,257x = 242,643,385.50 × 54,056,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,762,257x = 13,116,544,615,410,626
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,116,544,615,410,626/161,762,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,085,321.50

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