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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,780,256.40, 242,670,384.60 and 59,523,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,780,256.40, 242,670,384.60 and 59,523,134.80 is: 89,284,702.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,780,256.40 : 242,670,384.60 = 59,523,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,780,256.40/242,670,384.60 = 59,523,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,780,256.40x = 242,670,384.60 × 59,523,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,780,256.40x = 14,444,502,014,513,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,444,502,014,513,644/161,780,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,284,702.20

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