Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,762,260, 242,643,390 and 54,056,884
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 161,762,260, 242,643,390 and 54,056,884 is: 81,085,326
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
161,762,260 : 242,643,390 = 54,056,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
161,762,260/242,643,390 = 54,056,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
161,762,260x = 242,643,390 × 54,056,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
161,762,260x = 13,116,545,586,596,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,116,545,586,596,760/161,762,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 81,085,326
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