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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,762,259, 242,643,388.50 and 54,056,883

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,762,259, 242,643,388.50 and 54,056,883 is: 81,085,324.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,762,259 : 242,643,388.50 = 54,056,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,762,259/242,643,388.50 = 54,056,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,762,259x = 242,643,388.50 × 54,056,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,762,259x = 13,116,545,262,868,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,116,545,262,868,046/161,762,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,085,324.50

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