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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,835,205.20, 242,752,807.80 and 160,827,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,835,205.20, 242,752,807.80 and 160,827,435.60 is: 241,241,153.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,835,205.20 : 242,752,807.80 = 160,827,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,835,205.20/242,752,807.80 = 160,827,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,835,205.20x = 242,752,807.80 × 160,827,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,835,205.20x = 39,041,311,563,173,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,041,311,563,173,680/161,835,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,241,153.40

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