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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,847,206.80, 242,770,810.20 and 59,597,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,847,206.80, 242,770,810.20 and 59,597,958.40 is: 89,396,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,847,206.80 : 242,770,810.20 = 59,597,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,847,206.80/242,770,810.20 = 59,597,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,847,206.80x = 242,770,810.20 × 59,597,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,847,206.80x = 14,468,644,647,033,894
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,468,644,647,033,894/161,847,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,396,937.60

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