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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,856,072.60, 242,784,108.90 and 143,149,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,856,072.60, 242,784,108.90 and 143,149,349.40 is: 214,724,024.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,856,072.60 : 242,784,108.90 = 143,149,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,856,072.60/242,784,108.90 = 143,149,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,856,072.60x = 242,784,108.90 × 143,149,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,856,072.60x = 34,754,387,233,693,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,754,387,233,693,752/161,856,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,724,024.10

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