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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,847,840.80, 242,687,780.40 and 59,559,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,847,840.80, 242,687,780.40 and 59,559,226.40 is: 89,307,935.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,847,840.80 : 242,687,780.40 = 59,559,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,847,840.80/242,687,780.40 = 59,559,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,847,840.80x = 242,687,780.40 × 59,559,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,847,840.80x = 14,454,296,457,357,082
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,454,296,457,357,082/161,847,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,307,935.07

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