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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,839,124.40, 242,758,686.60 and 112,521,399.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,839,124.40, 242,758,686.60 and 112,521,399.60 is: 168,782,099.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,839,124.40 : 242,758,686.60 = 112,521,399.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,839,124.40/242,758,686.60 = 112,521,399.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,839,124.40x = 242,758,686.60 × 112,521,399.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,839,124.40x = 27,315,547,181,289,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,315,547,181,289,764/161,839,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,782,099.40

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