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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,844,002.60, 242,766,003.90 and 147,105,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,844,002.60, 242,766,003.90 and 147,105,372.20 is: 220,658,058.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,844,002.60 : 242,766,003.90 = 147,105,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,844,002.60/242,766,003.90 = 147,105,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,844,002.60x = 242,766,003.90 × 147,105,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,844,002.60x = 35,712,183,361,216,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,712,183,361,216,148/161,844,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,658,058.30

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