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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,762,784.40, 242,644,176.60 and 121,452,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,762,784.40, 242,644,176.60 and 121,452,000.40 is: 182,178,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,762,784.40 : 242,644,176.60 = 121,452,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,762,784.40/242,644,176.60 = 121,452,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,762,784.40x = 242,644,176.60 × 121,452,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,762,784.40x = 29,469,620,633,480,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,469,620,633,480,872/161,762,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,178,000.60

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