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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,766,000.10, 242,649,000.15 and 52,590,960.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,766,000.10, 242,649,000.15 and 52,590,960.10 is: 78,886,440.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,766,000.10 : 242,649,000.15 = 52,590,960.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,766,000.10/242,649,000.15 = 52,590,960.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,766,000.10x = 242,649,000.15 × 52,590,960.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,766,000.10x = 12,761,143,885,193,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,761,143,885,193,544/161,766,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,886,440.15

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