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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,799,704.90, 242,699,557.35 and 46,787,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,799,704.90, 242,699,557.35 and 46,787,999.30 is: 70,181,998.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,799,704.90 : 242,699,557.35 = 46,787,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,799,704.90/242,699,557.35 = 46,787,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,799,704.90x = 242,699,557.35 × 46,787,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,799,704.90x = 11,355,426,719,402,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,355,426,719,402,108/161,799,704.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,181,998.95

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